Examples of 'were flogged' in a sentence

Meaning of "were flogged"

The phrase 'were flogged' refers to a form of punishment or discipline, typically involving the act of beating someone repeatedly with a whip or stick. It implies a severe and harsh treatment inflicted upon the individuals

How to use "were flogged" in a sentence

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were flogged
Any who lagged were flogged or killed outright.
He stood and watched while you were flogged.
The attackers were flogged on three different occasions.
This was where slaves and criminals were flogged.
Those who were caught were flogged or put in irons.
You were flogged for minor offenses and shot without trial.
It was there that malefactors were flogged before a large concourse of people.
Those who refused to take part in the dancing were flogged.
They were flogged and then released.
Those who violated the rules were flogged in public places.
Others were flogged or hanged without mercy.
We both knew that thieves were flogged in the market.
Many were flogged and mutilated.
I know you were flogged.
They were flogged if they did not work and fight and thereby died.

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Then they were flogged.
Some offenders were made to wear special clothes while others were flogged.
Union soldiers were flogged as punishment.
Men were fined or jailed ; boys were flogged.
The four priests were flogged and then killed with a sword.
Gertrud Svensdotter and the siblings of Märet were flogged and then released.
They were flogged and sent to Rome in order to be condemned to death.
Hundreds were flogged.
Once they arrived at the station, the women were flogged.
Soon after Pentecost they were flogged for preaching about Jesus.
Men were flogged for publicly accompanying an " improperly dressed " female relative.
A judicial official said that five people were flogged in northeastern Iran.
Both were flogged 228 times before their execution.
Many Scottish prisoners were flogged here.
Iran hangs four, two were flogged before being executed.
Within one hour of passing sentence, the four were flogged.
Musicians were silenced, girls were flogged and singers were killed.
Earlier, it was mainly the young women and the infertile who were flogged.
In Sparta, young men were flogged as a test of their masculinity.
My friends know that you are in prison for writing - that you were flogged.
At least 11 individuals were flogged in prison or in public.
And suffered for that stand: he and his fellow apostles were flogged.
But there were some who were flogged four times . '.
Literally pelhorinho in Portuguese means the pillory pole, where slaves were flogged.
To restore order, several soldiers were flogged and four hanged.
On Fisher's first day aboard, eight men were flogged.
Solitary confinement was re-introduced, and convicts were flogged for serious offences.
In total over 400 Black residents were killed and many more were flogged.
And so, both Kim Mak-swe and Hwang Eoh-geun were flogged fifty times.

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