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How to use castigation in a sentence

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The most common embarrassing mistake that gets posted to this forum involves dashing off a cocksurely scathing castigation.
Strange to say, however, the trend towards nostalgia has met with castigation in the press.
Should we therefore really allow the castigation and alienation of people publicly expressing such views?
You wouldn't believe the castigation I received, especially from members of the board, for even entertaining such an idea.
From the small arsenal of instruments of punishment and torture on display, visitors will gain a graphic idea of crime and castigation.
In these films, an aging Waters casts about for his place in cinema, even to the point of throwing himself a bit of a pity party for his castigation.
With the exception of a small number who claimed that the attack was a put-up job, they were virtually unanimous in their castigation.
The great difference, between the third or fourth generations that would incur curses and the thousands who would benefit from the blessings, illustrates how much the divine mercy exceeds castigation.
The endwork of such a critical task that freely places blame or adjudicates value for the sake of a castigation or rejection of worth is performed too quickly and easily.
Examples from Classical Literature
The masochist prostrates himself to the lowest of the low, submits to castigation and flagellation, and his whole sexual organism is aroused to an abnormal pitch of pleasure.
After this castigation he spent the night in the crypt, fasting and barefooted.
Or would he fail to fathom her identity and so lay himself open to her castigation?
It is not something to be discharged from the body by fasting and castigation.
I couldn't say that R. wanted to give me a castigation when I didn't know what it meant.
Its advocates have been met with neglect, contempt, or castigation, not with arguments.
The tough stalks of the giant fennel of Southern Europe were used by the Roman schoolmasters as an instrument of castigation.
The punishment by castigation is performed in the following manner.
There was a new man at the head of the Department of castigation.
Let us reserve these ideas for the castigation of Pharisees.
But the pain inflicted was to disappear with the first castigation.
Never had he received such a castigation from man or nature.
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