How To Use Mete out In A Sentence

  • Goodell's action also acknowledges that no matter how the case was handled by the police and other authorities in Georgia, the strong arm of a serious sports commissioner can right some wrongs and mete out very significant, old school-style punishment. Goodell acts for good of game, Roethlisberger
  • She said it wouldn't be appropriate to mete out a long custodial sentence even if the suspect is convicted.
  • He must be henceforth treated like a moral leper to satisfy our conviction that endless ongoing punishment without mercy is ours to mete out to him forever.
  • He felt he had a right to mete out physical punishment to the children.
  • Two Rikers Island correction officers pleaded guilty Friday to assault charges in connection with allowing prisoners to mete out enforcement on their behalf to keep order in the cellblocks they were guarding. Correction Officers Plead Guilty in Rikers Assaults
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  • It gives the government a carte blanche to raid any group at all; and this means they can mete out punishment (even if no prosecutions take place in the form of these investigatory raids and subsequent arrests) to virtually any activists the FBI dislikes, with the threat of sustained prosecution if they "find" anything tying the group by even the flimsiest thread to "terrorism. Michael Schwartz: Unfortunately, Obama Is Expanding the Imperial Presidency
  • Schools should not mete out physical punishment to children.
  • This includes plans to "hand police, local authorities and the courts sweeping powers to mete out severe punishments to those involved in the unrest," and perhaps even crowd-control tactics like water cannons, according to the AP. Michelle Chen: After the Riots, "Broken" Britain Grows Still More Fractured
  • He must be henceforth treated like a moral leper to satisfy our conviction that endless ongoing punishment without mercy is ours to mete out to him forever.
  • A constable is the servant of the people, and it is not his place to mete out summary punishment to those whom he decides have failed to accord him the respect he feels he deserves. Ooooh….. I didn’t know that! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • He saddled Mutz, promising to mete out cruel punishment to the thief.
  • Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, and that it is to her best interest to place all men upon the same footing before the law; mete out the same punishment to the white scamp that is inexorably meted out to the black scamp, for a scamp is a scamp any way you twist it; a social pest that should be put where he will be unable to harm any one. Black and White
  • The King is at first inclined to agree with this principle and to mete out to the sororicide the punishment he deserves.
  • For Mr. McAllister one measure of manhood is the willingness to face an enemy and mete out punishment without flinching. Testosterone Put to the Test
  • And in anguished silence should they bear the punishment he would mete out to them, or else in no less anguished speech themselves proclaim their own dastardy to the world. The Snare
  • He felt he had a right to mete out physical punishment to the children.
  • He felt he had a right to mete out physical punishment to the children.
  • While apparently the head of the KKK stands by for the next order, ready to mete out punishment, and smoking a cigar. Courtroom (Philip Guston)
  • Their thanks was to kill both him and his dog and then skedaddle back to Mexico, which refuses to hand over murderers to the US until we promise not to mete out the same punishment to them that they meted out to their victims. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why the Arizona Law is Much Worse than the Federal Law It is Supposedly Based On
  • Schools should not mete out physical punishment to children.
  • If a man touches a woman, her parents, relatives and bystanders off the street mete out justice that even Big Al, the WWE bunkmate in your jail cell, would admire. Charlie Sheen To Make More Two And A Half Men, The Turd
  • And it has triggered a guessing game over whether the new iPhone is genuine, how it got into the hands of the website and what sort of punishment the highly secretive Apple bosses might mete out to the software engineer apparently responsible for losing it. The Apple Engineer Who Lost the Top Secret 4G iPhone Prototype After Celebrating His 27th Birthday | Impact Lab
  • Schools should not mete out physical punishment to children.
  • Schools should not mete out physical punishment to children.

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