Sentence examples for spirals of retribution from inspiring English sources

It's because we are so ready to forgive and continue to co-operate that we don't, as a rule, destroy ourselves in spirals of retribution.

Such a strategy is a prescription for increasing tensions that will likely lead to a spiral of retribution and create punitive trade barriers.

This escalating spiral of retribution on Chicago's South Side – drawing in mothers, grandmothers, girlfriends and children – comes as both the city and the state are in crisis.

Fear of retribution remained pervasive.

"This feels like a measure of retribution".

They said they were fearful of retribution.

Each act of violence can spark a cycle of retribution.

That war was an act of retribution and prevention.

Perhaps they were also cheering the notion of retribution.

He requested anonymity for fear of retribution by Fox.

Enlisting Carter may have been a personal act of retribution.