pillory in English
The punishments for which may be confiscation of the fish, imprisonment, the pillory , and the offender giving up his occupation for a year and a day.
he found himself pilloried by members of his own party
Use "pillory" in a sentence
1. We do not want to pillory people without cause.
2. She is pillory in the press for her extravagant parties.
3. Peasants usually put Blacklegs of the common cause in the pillory
4. The world mocks at it and sometimes puts one in the pillory for it.Sentencedict.com
5. They were clearly on the lookout for a second opening to pillory their headmistress.
6. Will those found guilty be dragged straight from the court to the pillory?
7. The world mocks at it, and sometimes puts one in the pillory of it.
8. This is a story for your pleasure and not a candidate for Mr. Graves' literary pillory !
9. Synonyms for Arraign include attack, censure, condemn, criticise, criticize, admonish, castigate, chastise, lambaste and pillory
10. According to legend, what did Defoe's pillory audience throw at him instead of the customary harmful and noxious objects?
11. The gardens contain many trees and a large collection of orchids, as well as old tombstones, Manueline windows and a fifteenth-century pillory.
12. Synonyms for treat Contemptuously include poke fun at, deride, jeer at, scorn, sneer at, burlesque, lampoon, make jokes about, parody and pillory
13. The shoes were often used in conjunction with the standing pillory (a device that holds your head and wrists in place while you stand).
14. That it should be so the world does not understand. The world mocks it and sometimes puts one in the pillory for it.
15. Meanwhile, the transformation from pillory to drama incarnates the intention transformation of watch. Thus, it reflects some kind of mood of the writer and the society.
16. Church leaders protest it is unfair to pillory Benedict, who has acted far more vigorously than Pope John Paul II to stamp out sex abuse.
17. I hate all the hype surrounding the poor bloke – if you believe the media you would have thought that he'd murdered somebody the way they pillory him.
18. He wants a fallacy to expose, a blunder to pillory, requires a Little sense of victory, a roll of the drums, to call his powers into full exercise.
19. At a time when there is international concern about the number and quality of science graduates, we cannot afford to pillory schools that are getting results, irrespective of sector.
20. (Jeremiah 9:3; 18:20-23; 20:7-18) On different occasions he was mobbed, struck, fastened to a pillory, imprisoned, threatened with death, and left to die in the mud at the bottom of an empty cistern.
21. Criticise: 1 v find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws Synonyms: criticize , knock , pick apart Antonyms: praise express approval of Types: show 32 types hide 32 types censure , criminate , reprimand rebuke formally blast , crucify , pillory , savage criticize harshly or violently admonish , reprove take
22. Criticize: 1 v find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws “The paper Criticized the new movie” Synonyms: criticise , knock , pick apart Antonyms: praise express approval of Types: show 32 types hide 32 types censure , criminate , reprimand rebuke formally blast , crucify , pillory , savage Criticize harshly
23. Criticise: 1 v find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws Synonyms: Criticize , knock , pick apart Antonyms: praise express approval of Types: show 32 types hide 32 types censure , criminate , reprimand rebuke formally blast , crucify , pillory , savage Criticize harshly or violently admonish , reprove take
24. Criticize: 1 v find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws “The paper Criticized the new movie” Synonyms: criticise , knock , pick apart Antonyms: praise express approval of Types: show 32 types hide 32 types censure , criminate , reprimand rebuke formally blast , crucify , pillory , savage criticize harshly