banishment

How To Use banishment In A Sentence

• For the latter afflicter, the king of Assyria, had carried away that country also into banishment and bonds, 1 Chronicles 5: 26. From the Talmud and Hebraica
• As the law of 1580 prescribed a penalty of 50 years of banishment for adulterers, he was apparently convicted of adultery rather than incest.
• Justly indignant at our folly, for quarrelling is not allowed in his domains, the King laid us under sentence of banishment, decreeing that we should spend the fifteenth night of each month in this dreary forest until a tailor came who could mend the garments we had torn. Folk Tales From Many Lands
• No one will kotow to you, or serenade you on a koto; rather, you'll be threatened with celotomy or colotomy, equally uncomfortable, or with banishment to Cotonou or Cotopani. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2
• Her brothers, observing how she cherishes the plant, steal the pot, discover the mouldering head, and fly, conscience-stricken, into banishment.
• Now, Christ in his superangelic state in heaven was not involved in sin or in its doom of death and subterranean banishment. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
• Moeller said, " EU is against banishment and collective punishment. Those are not ways to solve the problem.
• The demons and other beasts that escaped banishment hid in the dark places of the world, like the forests and great pits.
• Third offense calls for banishment from the island forever. Ella Minnow Pea (copy)
• Eleanor is sentenced to banishment and Gloucester surrenders the protectorship.