17 example sentences using comeuppance.
Comeuppance used in a sentence
Comeuppance in a sentence as a noun
"I don't see how he's suffering any kind of comeuppance.
I get warm fuzzies from seeing people get deserved comeuppance.
In the end, I hope more women get to experience tech like she did, and more misogynists get their comeuppance.
Absentee slumlord gets his comeuppance, claims corruption and sues.
> Why is everyone angry about their comeuppance?Because, as of now, a tool they've come to rely on is essentially done.
It's about a man who cheats; and everyone knows that man cheats; and yet he still maintains his innocence; and so he still hasn't "had his comeuppance yet".
These developers worked hard to ship the best Gmail client on iOS or OS X. Why is everyone angry about their comeuppance?Software is a business, just like any other.
But that's just me - I like it when evil people meet their comeuppance; I thought it was good that OBL was executed, although I'm not the air-punching, brewski chugging type.
As much as I hate abusive, powerful people and love it when they get their comeuppance, I have deep reservations about retaliatory acts like this.
I hope the people that have been dismissing Apple's recent win as a deserved and minor comeuppance for Samsung will at last see the light after this latest round of developments.
The notion that all bad behaviour is logged by a mysterious being that will present you with whatever comeuppance you deserve after life is a beautiful fiction.
A man who has made vast sums of money running an unethical company unethically, who has screwed over users and employees at every turn, is now suffering his comeuppance.
The politicians themselves rarely get their comeuppance, because hey, the people chose them!Democracy only works with a politically active population.
Yes, large corporations do get away with this sort of thing all too often but it remains morally repulsive and it is inordinately refreshing when the day of comeuppance does arrive as it did here.
People that believe in neither religion nor good government will sometimes make claims like, "yeah one day I'm going to be that guy's boss," which is just saying, "I feel bad now but he'll get his comeuppance later and balance will be restored.
The reason 'michaelochurch invoked Enron in his comment was to link Google with Enron, as if to imply that Google's internal management practices would eventually result in a similar comeuppance.
Do you have some evidence this landlord deserved 'comeuppance'?Or that in another case highlighted by the article, the investment firm founded by the City Manager and his brother better deserved the income from new units built where old ones were torn down?
Comeuppance definitions
an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
See also: deserts comeupance