punishers
- plural of punisher.
Example Sentences
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But that’s only after so much to relish from the exploits of one of literature’s archetypal punishers, who welcomes nightmares, he explains, because “They keep my wounds fresh.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
“There is no place in the world for executioners, punishers and Nazis,” he said.
From Washington Post ● May 9, 2022
Caring about others, empathising, loving them, liberates each of us; these bereft figures seem to be prisoners of their selfishness before they are punishers of others.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2017
The people in the group that imagined taking revenge consistently thought it would feel better than the actual punishers found it to be.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2017
The British possession of Malta originated in one of those singular events by which short-sightedness and rapine are often made their own punishers.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various
