Sentence examples for the chastisement from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of chastising.
Sarah accepted the chastisement, but others don't.
The chastisement does not appear to have been very effective.
But there are limits to the chastisement one African leader will inflict on another.
A remarkable post-funerary custom has been observed in Islām; it is known as the Chastisement of the Tomb.
The value of the euro hardly flinched in response to the chastisement of Germany, the single largest economy in the euro zone.
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities, upon him was the chastisement that brought peace, and with his stripes we are healed".
Though Branch, commendably, doesn't judge them himself, or subject them to the chastisements of other experts, the story is an inherent invitation to criticize — to question each of the tragedy's many components: be it the size of the group, the skiers' assessment of the snowpack, their route down the mountain, or the reluctance of some doubters to speak up.
Pippa Malmgren, a former economic advisor to US President George W Bush, told the BBC that the public chastisement from the US indicates the move might have come as a surprise.
The expectation: Chastisement to the pedestrians.
This particular DWP cock-up represents an omnishambles worthy of The Thick of It, but there is also, to borrow the words of Mark Serwotka, the general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), something "disgraceful and sinister" about trying to trick people into believing in the benevolent chastisement of the state.
The repercussions of this chastisement of the corrupt church were heard throughout Europe, and some scholars still date the end of the Renaissance in Italy to this event.
