swift retribution

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

Punishment that is delivered quickly and without delay.

retributionADJECTIVE + retribution

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swift

Examples (10)

  • If you betray the organization, swift retribution will follow.
  • The dictator warned of swift retribution for any act of rebellion.
  • Divine judgment often brings swift retribution upon the wicked.
  • The new law promises swift retribution for environmental crimes.
  • They vowed to take swift retribution against those who harmed their community.
  • The general ordered swift retribution against the enemy forces who attacked the convoy.
  • His arrogant remarks incurred the swift retribution of his political opponents.
  • The company faced swift retribution from angry consumers after the product recall.
  • Expect swift retribution if you violate the terms of this sacred oath.
  • Ancient myths often feature heroes delivering swift retribution to evildoers.