Sentence for retribution | Use retribution in a sentence

Retribution example sentence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use retribution in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for retribution.

• That, if in life were direct retribution! (10)
• A time of retribution was at hand. (19)
• I have had a horrid wrong; Retribution is the law! (10)
• Upon these recalcitrants swift retribution is visited. (21)
• O Retribution sure, If but our vital lamp illume us to endure!) (10)
• Whatever your wrongs towards me, this is far too heavy a retribution. (6)
• The daring ambition that prompted me to love you, has met its heaviest retribution. (6)
• He was to escape the full measure of retribution, shielded by the accident of his class. (13)
• But considering the hundreds of Canadians who had been massacred, this was a paltry retribution indeed. (19)
• He had but to look at her and review her history to think his cousin Willoughby punished by just retribution. (10)
• Before the war was over a British general in the very capital city of the enemy had exacted terrible retribution. (19)
• Error, to hold their attention, must be visualized as a villain, and the villain must proceed swiftly to his inevitable retribution. (16)
• In the meantime Lord Selkirk left the matter of retribution upon the murderers of Governor Semple to the law and returned to England. (19)
• The thought of that possibility gave it an aspect of retribution, under which her cry of innocence was insufferable in its feebleness. (10)
• The old idea of retribution, that barbaric conception of blood sacrifice, tormented him, as it torments the most sceptical in the hour of crisis. (13)

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