Synonyms for corporal punishment

Grammar : Noun

Définition of corporal punishment

noun physical punishment

Example sentences :

Corporal punishment of schoolboys is only useless and harmful brutality.
Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel

I have all my life been opposed to corporal punishment, be it in schools or for criminals.
Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland

Corporal punishment; corporeal or material form or substance.
Extract from : « The Verbalist » by Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)

Nobody, whatever his rank, was safe from corporal punishment.
Extract from : « The Story of Russia » by R. Van Bergen, M.A.

No corporal punishment was administered before his seventh year.
Extract from : « History of Education » by Levi Seeley

I have strong prejudices against the system of corporal punishment.
Extract from : « Vice Versa » by F. Anstey

The Commentator remarks, that this includes every kind of corporal punishment.
Extract from : « Hindu Law and Judicature » by Yjnavalkya

In Oldburyport, I am happy to say, we believe in corporal punishment.
Extract from : « Flint » by Maud Wilder Goodwin

Corporal punishment may be, but very rarely is, administered.
Extract from : « Ifugao Law » by R. F. Burton

I asked him how he was able to dispense with corporal punishment.
Extract from : « Slavery » by William E. Channing

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