Examples of 'meted out' in a sentence
Meaning of "meted out"
The phrase 'meted out' is often used to describe the act of administering or delivering a punishment, penalty, or justice. It implies that someone has been given what they deserve or has faced consequences for their actions. This phrase is commonly associated with the distribution or infliction of a punishment in a fair and appropriate manner, typically in accordance with established laws or rules
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- simple past tense and past participle of mete out
- doled out; apportioned
How to use "meted out" in a sentence
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meted out
It was meted out under clearly defined guidelines.
Any punishment he receives will be meted out by me.
To see this meted out against a trainer.
Time passed and no justice was meted out.
Punishment shall be meted out to all prisoners.
He meted out his revenge on them.
I am not going until justice is meted out to my daughter.
They meted out their own justice.
Punishments cannot be meted out par hazard.
My teacher meted out physical punishment to his pupils.
Harsh treatment indeed is meted out to cereals.
The treatment meted out to the journalists was outrageous.
This is an unfair treatment being meted out to teachers.
Lavedan had meted out to me since my coming.
Punishment would not be meted out to them.
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The torture meted out to him and his parents.
Justice has not been meted out.
Punishment was to be meted out solely by state authorities.
Serious punishment will be meted out.
Harsh penalties are meted out to perpetrators.
The man we are looking for has meted out.
Justice is meted out in many ways.
Social justice could be meted out.
Justice must be meted out or there will be anarchy.
I will confess to the injustice meted out to you.
A similar fate was meted out in the seventeenth century.
My second point is the reprimands that are meted out.
Severe penalties will be meted out to the offenders.
I am comfortable with the punishment being meted out.
Severe penalties are meted out to traffickers.
Justice was harsh when it was meted out.
Heavier penalties are meted out to repeat offenders.
A doubter once demanded that punishment be immediately meted out.
Brutal punishments were meted out for religious infractions.
All that remains is for the scores to be meted out.
Punishment was meted out to the children.
And so justice was meted out.
So often meted out to others.
Greater becomes the punishment meted out to you.
Punishments are meted out to members and their families alike.
Which they have so often meted out to others.
Horrible treatment is meted out to prisoners confined to a tower in the penitentiary.
Discipline should only be meted out with love.
The punishment meted out to him was not to affect his family.
Similar punishments have been meted out to researchers.
Racism must be considered an aggravating factor when punishment is meted out.
Today little discipline is meted out in local assemblies.
Is meant to be a sort of punishment for not bidding meted out.
Any punishment meted out to them.
No discipline is expected to be meted out.
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It was meted out under clearly defined guidelines
It is a cultural heritage meted deeply in the society
They meted out their own justice
