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How to use meted in a sentence

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Punishment is meted out in full view of others as the offending navy swabs are beaten with a rod on their buttocks.
Severe punishments must be meted out and if necessary capital punishment will be needed.
It is recorded in Jeremiah that everyone will be meted out retribution for his own sins.
Needless to say, no such treatment has been meted out to the alleged fraudsters.
Their reason was in the main the doubt that lurked behind many death sentences about the unerringness of the justice meted out.
He is a master of platitudinous nonsensical mutterings meted out in a muttonheaded masterly display of the obvious.
Important factual aspects to the plot are meted out in small nuggets of narrative mashed between massive marathons of nauseating nonsense.
It is not hard to see why local boy Steinbeck loved this place despite his depiction of the harshness meted out to some.
Much the same treatment was meted out to the illustrious society ladies among whom she networked so assiduously.
A pair of Mississippi misogynists were given a dressing down when a judge meted out a fitting punishment for their crimes.
He read it literally as real, actual abuse meted out by an attacker on her victim.
She has had trouble with her back and was tearful with relief after the comforting reassurance meted out by her principal and tutors.
Their detective is an outsider on every count and the violence is meted out against a community which is marginalised and forgotten.
The trio states that such treatment was meted out even against mentally ill inmates.
The decision has opened the way for further reviews of sentences meted out to teenagers.
In the original jail dungeon they will see the punishments being meted out and hear the anguished cries of the prisoners.
Engineering sector lawmaker Raymond Ho said the punishment meted out was too lenient.
And so death is meted out to all those who rebel against Nature impiously, because they know the things that are.
Compare and contrast the treatment meted out to Minister Lewis, who was constantly interrupted with incredulous comments and expostulations.
Punishment is meted out to the offender because this is what he deserves in response to his infraction of the criminal law.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Each one understood the debasing retribution the keddah sahib had meted out to his foul-fighting opponent.
With what measure they had meted out, it had been measured back to them again!
A small quantity of passion, dexterously meted out, may be ample to inspire an amatorial poet.
He did not wish to share the fate he had meted out to the imprudent Chiricahua scout.
The other totem groups fell, or were meted out, some into Crow, some into eagle-hawk.
Severe punishment was meted out when ammunition was thrown away.
A visionary with a keen social conscience, Blake was here fulminating against the injustice meted out to such people in his native London.
What would become of his family if justice was meted out to him?
The measure which he meted has been by others in their turn meted to him.
Yahwe's blessings are meted out in this world, but not in Sheol.
Stern justice was meted out by these organized avengers, but most remarkable was their passionless and judicial procedure.
The measure which he meted to others was in turn accorded to himself.
Do you believe that untouchables are entitled to special treatment in healthcare, far beyond that meted out to the ordinary citizen at any public health facility?
The most important ingredient for getting the world's work along is distributed there under the circumstances of the greatest cruelty meted out to helpless ships.
It is within this amphitheater that the justice of Manator is meted, then?
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