Example sentences for: retribution

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

  • In the face of prosperous postwar Germany, retribution is a joke.

  • The British retribution galvanized the Irish — and in the words of Yeats’s poem, “All changed, changed utterly.”

  • A few pursued a Plan C: retribution against known Nazi war criminals.

  • Soviet retribution took just 12 days.

  • The Shopping Avenger e-mailed back again, stressing to Rutherford that the Great Court of Consumer Justice would, if this case were brought to trial, undoubtedly find for the plaintiff (the Shopping Avenger serves as prosecutor, judge, and jury in the Great Court of Consumer Justice--defendants are represented by the president of U-Haul), and that Southwest was precipitously close to feeling the sword of retribution at its neck.


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