Punishing Synonyms and Antonyms

Punishing Sentence Examples

• She was still angry with Alex, and she was punishing him.

• There was nothing that would stop him from punishing the man who left his mother to die alone.

• They were also charged with the maintenance of order in the mir and the family, punishing infractions of the religious law, husbands who beat their wives, and parents who ill-treated their children.

• In both 1715 and 1745 Dumfries remained apathetic. Prince Charles Edward indeed occupied the town, holding his court in a building afterwards known as the Commercial Hotel, levying £2000 tribute money and requisitioning 1000 pairs of shoes for his Highlanders, by way of punishing its contumacy.

• But in a statute punishing with death robbery on the highway, railways were held not to be included in the term.