His little band of fighters scourged settlements on both sides of the Mexican boundary and stood off armies of two nations. |
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. |
Have we forgotten the moral exemplar set by Christ when he scourged the traders in the temple of Jerusalem? |
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. |
After a criminal's condemnation, it was the custom for a victim to be scourged with the flagellum, a whip with leather throngs. |
The Initiate is scourged, and then in return scourges the Initiator, three strokes for every one received. |