Example sentences for: penalties

How can you use “penalties” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 14 The lean retailing policies described previously attempt to reduce both average lead times and lead-time variability through the imposition, for example, of penalties for late deliveries.

  • Curfews, V-chips, harsher penalties for juvenile crime, school uniforms, drug tests to get a driver's license: Both candidates were, like, really on their case.

  • It seeks genuine direct elections after a period that is sufficient to organize alternative parties and prepare a campaign based on freedom of speech and other civil rights, the right to have free trade unions, the release of more than 200 political prisoners, debt relief, stronger penalties for corruption and pollution, no amnesty for Suharto and his fellow thieves, and a respite for the poor from the hardest edges of "economic reform."

  • There's some real danger that cosmetic reforms at the state level--more programs, no results--will be enough to stave off penalties under the new law.

  • For all the trading programs and consistent with the existing Section 411, the excess emissions penalty does not preclude imposition, in addition, of civil penalties for violations.


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