Get to know Punishments better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Punishments meaning
plural of punishment
Using Punishments
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of punishment
- In the example corpus, punishments often appears in combinations such as: punishments for, the punishments, and punishments.
Context around Punishments
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Punishments
- In this selection, "punishments" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cruel, nonjudicial, extra, 1764, positive and may stand out and add context to how "punishments" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include against cruel punishments and emphasised and and hard punishments. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "punishments" sits close to words such as airfield, apr and bedding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with punishments
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Punishments range from a fine to six months' imprisonment. (9 words)
If convicted they should serve long punishments as a deterrent to others. (12 words)
Punishments of climate protesters in the U.K. have varied widely to date. (13 words)
Other potential punishments, if Everton are found guilty, could include a transfer ban or a fine, which West Ham were given for the third-party ownership of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano in 2007. (34 words)
A compromise could be reached: a public referendum on whether lese-majeste laws should be (a) left as they are; (b) reformed to reduce their scope and punishments; or (c) abolished. (31 words)
Talking on this recent letter, Ed Acteson from SOS Whitstable added: “We completely support any calls for stronger legislation, bigger punishments, any sort of deterrent which might potentially solve this issue. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Philosophers such as Cesare Beccaria, in his work On Crimes And Punishments (1764), argued against cruel punishments and emphasised fairness and equality in justice systems.
Punishments Punishments were often carried out publicly, either as formal spectacles held in sports stadiums or town squares or spontaneous street beatings.
This procedure is preferable to other punishments such as reprimanding, yelling at or spanking the child for their misbehavior, which are type one punishments (positive punishment).
A compromise could be reached: a public referendum on whether lese-majeste laws should be (a) left as they are; (b) reformed to reduce their scope and punishments; or (c) abolished.
After June 8, the state will respond with repressive measures and punishments will be very strict.
A recent bill before the General Assembly removed from National Guard members the right of appeal to a court-martial in nonjudicial punishments.
At the time, he was given a series of punishments, including a curfew and an intervention for his addictions as a direct alternative to custody.
By Monday, Sexton confirmed that the three lawmakers had been stripped of their committee assignments and mentioned extra punishments may very well be on the way in which.
If convicted they should serve long punishments as a deterrent to others.
It comes amongst a range of other rules and regulations which the insurance company has warned could land you with significant fines or driving punishments.
I think we live in a society in which Black girls are becoming more visible, and that visibility leads to higher punishments if we're thinking about push out.
It’s not a stretch to surmise they did not have a major recidivism problem with murderers because they were hanged, and lesser felons received long and hard punishments.
Let’s also clean up our regulatory maze of often conflicting rewards and punishments.
Other potential punishments, if Everton are found guilty, could include a transfer ban or a fine, which West Ham were given for the third-party ownership of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano in 2007.
Punishments of climate protesters in the U.K. have varied widely to date.
Punishments range from a fine to six months' imprisonment.
Punishments would be meted out for any violations found, it said, without giving specifics.
Research from rural insurer NFU Mutual found that more dog owners were aware of tougher punishments for sheep worrying since new legislation came into force in 2021.
Since that was one of his go to punishments when i acted up.
Talking on this recent letter, Ed Acteson from SOS Whitstable added: “We completely support any calls for stronger legislation, bigger punishments, any sort of deterrent which might potentially solve this issue.
Common combinations with punishments
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- punishments for 32×
- the punishments 21×
- and punishments 18×
- harsh punishments 13×
- punishments were 11×
- punishments are 10×
- punishments and 9×
- other punishments 7×
- of punishments 6×
- punishments as 6×