Sentence examples for were retaliation from inspiring English sources

Those actions, he testified, were retaliation after he announced plans for divorce.

It would look as if it were retaliation for the homers.

There was no indication that the strikes on Tuesday were retaliation for the bombing attempt.

His wife, Irina Kazulin, said the charges were retaliation for his daring to challenge Mr. Lukashenko's authoritarian rule.

In public television especially it used to be axiomatic that attacks on the budget were retaliation for perceived liberal bias.

A few have gone further, with one suggesting that recent attacks on military and police forces in Sinai were retaliation for Mr. Morsi's ouster.

There's no clear proof any of these attacks were retaliations.

Finally, there is retaliation.

"It was retaliation, for sure," he said.

It might have been retaliation".

There is likely to be retaliation.