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Example sentences for: retaliation

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

What really matters, though, is that neither man resorted to in-your-face woo-woos or bitching, though in this case, sassy talk from the other side probably warranted retaliation.
Violent insurrections provoked equally violent massacres in retaliation; and death came to form a monumental collective badge of honor.
It keeps other countries from breaking trade commitments that benefit the United States in exchange for keeping the United States from breaking trade commitments that benefit those countries, and it keeps all of us from indulging in the everyone-loses pattern of trade sanction and retaliation.
She was worried about the danger of retaliation.
Most H-2A workers are in the United States for brief periods of time and do not seek legal representation until they have completed their contract, often because of fear of retaliation by the growers.