Penalises in a sentence

The council also wants a 'no returns within three hours' policy changed because it penalises those who are picking up and dropping off their children.

The ABI hoped that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt would cut IPT in last week’s Budget, arguing that the tax ‘penalises people and businesses for being responsible’.

Jersey Australia is advocating for simpler milk payments with one price for milk solids, butterfat and protein and an appropriate volume charge that penalises lower solids milk.

He argued that pensioners rely on the dividend and said the company has long campaigned on business rates reform because the system unfairly penalises bricks and mortar retailers.

Responding to a question about anger in the North, Mr Jenrick told Andrew Marr the new measures would apply to the whole of the UK - and ministers would never bring in a change "that penalises one part of the country over another".

While filling in for Remus Lupin in one Defence Against the Dark Arts class, Snape labels Hermione "an insufferable know-it-all" and penalises Gryffindor after she speaks out of turn in her attempt to describe a werewolf when no one else does.