castigation
Example Sentences
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He described feeling social castigation, and sometimes isolation.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
The frequent castigation of Versailles in popular histories over the past century has established a narrative implying that seeking justice for international crimes will boomerang, and that wise statesmen should know better.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2023
So the castigation and exclusion of so many of us feels jarring.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2021
He said, especially given the Astros’ behavior during a 2017 season in which they defeated the Dodgers in the World Series, Kelly’s castigation didn’t feel just.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2020
Succeeding his castigation, it was all of a week before Mr Swinton could make appearance upon the streets—during daylight.
From The Child Wife by Reid, Mayne
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