Reprisal in a sentence as a noun

He knows that he's such an *******, he doesn't want his image out there in case of reprisal.

Discussion of the matter occurs in public, without fear of reprisal.

There is essentially zero chance of reprisal or consequence, at least if it's done as a one-off thing.

Or even better issue a letter of marque and reprisal so private citizens can hunt you down and take your stuff.

Of course, joining a prison gang means an indoctrination into the world of hard-core violence and reprisal.

There is specific reprisal against one particular gender of critics.

Or what about all the political discussions where there could be legitimate fears of reprisal by government agencies.

Congress is empowered to license mercenaries and assassins, for example, though its power to issue letters of marque and reprisal.

I firmly believe that our state of being as a society indicates there must be a striation in the internet: one where we are who we are, and one where we can discuss counter-culture or taboo subjects without fear of reprisal.

" They lack authority and autonomy to handle issues on their own without fear of reprisal for not using the proper openers and closers and not keeping all calls under 12 minutes so they hit that magic 5 calls and 10 chats an hour marker.

Good people - particularly intelligent, well-intentioned political dissidents - are going to be stifled by these intrusions, and the health of our democracy depends on allowing the free expression of that dissent without fear of reprisal.

Unless you insist that your support manager treat you like any other front-line support tech, with all of the same metrics, and expectations, and "rough" customers, and "in-house" problems, and hours, and compensation, and fear of reprisal, you're going to miss things by simple virtue of the fact that what you're experiencing simply isn't what actually occurs on a day-to-day basis.

Reprisal definitions

noun

a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime