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How To Use punish In A Sentence

• As he ran past, the arquebusier shouted something about Susanoo, the kami of storms, and how he was punishing them for their arrogance. Blood Ninja II
• Some teachers also punish students by flogging them with whips made of rubber (from strips of old car tires), with heavier canes, or simply by slapping, kicking, or pinching them.
• The long punishing jaws of a borzoi can snatch up small and not-so-small varmints both wild or domestic with lightning speed.
• In ways often too subtle to be conscious but sometimes overt, I believe, blacks remain devalued in American schools, where, for example, a recent national survey shows that through high school they are still more than twice as likely as white children to receive corporal punishment, be suspended from school, or be labeled mentally retarded. Race and the Schooling of Black Americans
• Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
• Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel , Austrian pianist.
• Although marijuana is technically illegal, personal consumption is arguably decriminalized due to the ‘ban on excessive punishment’ written into German law.
• Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you ; music cannotpunish ---- only bless. 
• There must be some one for the duke to punish," heroically; "otherwise he will refuse. The Goose Girl
• A libeller may be punished by fine, imprisonment, or the amputation of the ears.