Sentence examples for slap for from inspiring English sources

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A slap for lesser sins darkens the future of the already enfeebled rule.

The demotion was a timely slap for Chacon, who realized he had to be more dedicated.

"I haven't worn any slap for years, because people find it a bit too scary".

Equally unsurprising, regulators will let the banks off with a wrist slap for their failure to execute credible and effective reviews.

Ever since metrosexual man took moisturiser mainstream in the mid-Nineties, the threat of high-quality slap for chaps has been looming on the horizon.

From voicing the genie in Disney's Aladdin, to donning a fat suit and slap for the crazy Mrs Doubtfire, Williams earned critical acclaim for his sharp wit.

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Lat is proud that some of his catchphrases have slipped into wider circulation — "litigatrix," "judicial diva," and "bench-slap" (for disputes among judges).

It's the latest wrist-slap for FTSE 100-listed SSE, which was fined £1.75m in December for failing to provide free insulation for thousands of poor households, and hit with a record £10.5m penalty in 2013 for mis-selling gas and electricity.

The paper followed up with an editorial headlined "Brooklyn judge attempts to rewrite laws with an outrageous wrist-slap for drug felon"—perhaps overlooking the fact that federal sentencing guidelines have been advisory rather than mandatory since a 2005 Supreme Court decision, and that they clearly allow a judge to tailor a sentence in light of other factors.

Glorifying pigeon-slapping for profit?

"You deserve to be slapped for that".

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