retribution

Like many other Pakistani Taliban, Jamal has his own horror stories to tell, which he believes can justify any bloody retribution.

We are all guilty all the time and retribution will come for our unnamed sins.

Soon, though, voices from off camera begin shouting for retribution, not justice, chanting “Burn this b**** down.”

He came around at a time when a lot of urban artists were getting dicked around by labels and had no means of retribution.

The lane closures on the bridge last September were seemingly done to exact political retribution, Shultz and company said.

That evening Malcolm witnessed the plundering of Fattehpore, which was permitted in retribution for its recent rebellion.

As for my share, retribution has held its heavy hand upon me; it is upon me still, Heaven knows.

In the case of the latter, however, retribution was only visited upon the after-generation of smokers.

Moreover, there was danger of retribution: settlements not so far off; soldiers still nearer.

Desolation broods in yonder sad city—solemn retribution hath avenged our dishonored banner!