retribution comes

Frequency: 5.04.0 per million words

Indicates that punishment will happen.

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Examples (10)

  • Sooner or later, retribution always comes.
  • He knew that eventually, divine retribution would come.
  • For his crimes, swift retribution came from the authorities.
  • The villagers feared that violent retribution would come if they spoke out.
  • In this story, justice is served, and retribution comes for the wicked.
  • Don't think you can escape; retribution comes for all misdeeds.
  • After years of impunity, legal retribution finally came for the dictator.
  • If you betray them, you can be sure that severe retribution will come.
  • The ancient texts warn that terrible retribution comes to those who break their vows.
  • Despite their attempts to flee, retribution came in the form of an unexpected storm.