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Example sentences for: comeuppance

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But he stretched too far, in his price tag and his claims, and now Kloss' Cambridge has delivered his comeuppance.
Bancroft is so spectacularly abrasive that it's scandalous that she doesn't get the incendiary comeuppance of Dickens' novel--that objective-correlative finale in which the seething, dried-out harridan spontaneously combusts.
He might be seen to have got his final comeuppance at the hands of one correspondent, who wrote at length as follows about the etymology of Cambridge:
Story 1 is about the excesses of the leveraged buyout era--exemplified by the RJR Nabisco merger--and the comeuppance of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., which saddled the merged firm with unbearable debt.
Or a comeuppance may lead to a bringdown .