rough justice

Examples (20)

• He saw it as rough justice when he got food poisoning from the stolen meat.
• The villagers took matters into their own hands, dispensing rough justice to the thief.
• The angry villagers delivered rough justice to the thief.
• Sometimes, in desperate situations, people resort to rough justice.
• Losing his job after being caught cheating was rough justice for his unethical behavior.
• He felt that being fired without warning was a form of rough justice.
• Some felt it was rough justice that the company went bankrupt after years of exploiting its workers.
• The system failed him, and he ended up receiving rough justice from the mob.
• The harsh penalty felt like rough justice for a minor infraction.
• Although it was quick, many argued that the verdict was rough justice.
• After years of bullying others, he finally experienced some rough justice himself.
• In the absence of formal law, rough justice often prevails.
• The public called for rough justice against the corrupt official.
• The community delivered rough justice to those who broke their unwritten rules.
• The unexpected defeat was considered rough justice for their unsporting conduct.
• To some, vigilante actions are simply rough justice, not true law.
• He argued that the immediate consequences were a form of rough justice for his mistakes.
• She feared that if caught, he would face rough justice rather than a fair trial.
• The mob's retribution, though illegal, was considered by many to be rough justice.
• The summary punishment was seen by many as a clear case of rough justice.