3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Punish' in a Sentence
"To impose a penalty, such as pain, loss, confinement, or death, as a consequence for committing an offense, transgression, or fault." more
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By the time the students finish their detention, the teacher will have been punishing them for hours.
After a month of strict dieting, she will have been punishing herself to achieve her fitness goals.
After months of hard work, the farmer will have been punishing the soil to yield a bountiful harvest.
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