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Sentence Examples After a criminal's condemnation, it was the custom for a victim to be scourged with the flagellum, a whip with leather throngs. Eight hundred years have passed since the Great Conflict scourged the world and covered it in shadow. Beattie stripped him of all his assumed dignity, and having laid his back bare, scourged him till he smarted keenly, and cursed again. His little band of fighters scourged settlements on both sides of the Mexican boundary and stood off armies of two nations. The Initiate is scourged, and then in return scourges the Initiator, three strokes for every one received. Have we forgotten the moral exemplar set by Christ when he scourged the traders in the temple of Jerusalem? They were men who did public penance and scourged themselves with whips of hard knotted leather with little iron spikes. His heart was without sin, and for forty years he fasted and scourged himself for sinners. Taking a flail, the priestess scourged the body of the horse. Debates over fallout shelters offered an image of a dead planet scourged by radioactive dust. Straddling two of the Indian subcontinent's mightiest rivers, the country is regularly drowned by flood crests surging downstream or scourged by whirlwinds from the sea. Since buying their way back to power with the people's own money, they have scourged the country with a series of random and ill-thought out cutbacks. The Abbeyleix Park Development committee say that they are still scourged with the amount of dog fouling in and around the Fr. John Breen Memorial Park. In 1930 Lewis caused a furor in literary London with a satirical novel, The Apes of God, in which he scourged wealthy dilettantes. He lived as a beggar, ate and drank sparingly, scourged himself, and for a time neither combed nor trimmed his hair and did not cut his nails. And Pilate, wishing to please the populace, releases Barabbas to them and orders Jesus to be scourged. So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas to them and, after he had Jesus scourged, handed him over to be crucified. They are scourged by pestilence and ravaged by wars which are none of their making. American privateering scourged British commerce during the Revolution, and some U.S. Navy skippers like John Paul Jones won famous single-ship victories. It was like another accusation of Pilate who had Jesus scourged and killed Jesus, when he saw how Joseph honored the crucified even after His death. Show More Sentences He hated the Professor, who smelt the rogue in him, and scourged him continually with his sharp tongue. They are attached to the vest and serve as a symbol of the band with which the Lord Christ was bound when driven to Pilate with his hands tied and while being scourged. To see that these were not isolated events, it is sufficient to recall the debt crisis that scourged the region in the 1980s and then spread to other parts of the developing world. Years passed and Hachiko, scourged by arthritis, was soon unable to walk. Lastly, make sure it was a number-one hit. Mr Geldof, lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, had rung Mr Ure, lead singer of Ultravox, in October 1984 after watching a BBC report about refugees scourged by hunger. It is the conscience of the people of the United States that is scourged first and foremost by the slaughter of innocent Afghans in consequence of US bombardment in Afghanistan. In an instant the trunk found itself on his scourged back. And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. In the Passion, Luke like the other evangelists describes how Jesus is betrayed and beaten, tortured and scourged, ridiculed and abused and finally crucified. Time passed, and when calm came again, many of those that denied and scourged Me penetrated the light of my truth, and therefore their repentance was great and their love for following Me unshakeable. He reports of parish priests being seized by leftist militia men, scourged, tied to wooden beams, given vinegar to drink, crowned with thorns and then shot. The enraged judge ordered Alban scourged, thinking that a whipping would shake the constancy of his heart, but Alban bore these torments patiently and joyfully. Examples from Classical Literature Her husband had been iconoclast, and he scourged those who would not receive his edict. Would any rational practitioner, in a case of phrenitis, or in the delirium of fever, order his patient to be scourged? These two had been terribly scourged by the pen of the annalist of the period. The arbitrariness of her nature was going to be scourged with scorpions by fate, it seemed. They make me kneel at confession to tell my thoughts, while well I know that, for the least blamable of them, I shall be scourged. Tell me about him, and why you ran away to be chained by the neck and scourged across the face of a world. Indeed, nobody is put to death, except in Ashanti, and nobody is scourged. Some one of the corralled and scourged may stick a smile into his back. And over all lay a sickly, pallid ocher light through which the scourged clouds raced. The priests tried to show us, through a small screen, a fragment of the genuine Pillar of Flagellation, to which Christ was bound when they scourged him. Also, being a magistrate, he had often to punish some idler or evil doer, by ordering him to be set in the stocks or scourged at the whipping-post. Find more words! 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