requital
Example Sentences
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And my quest for requital was about to start.
From Salon
With the wrongs, the crimes, the vices of centuries to avenge, they dreamed that the day of requital was come; and the dream had turned clods into devils.
From Project Gutenberg
And the deeds which God will thus punish deserve, on the theory of punishment as prevention, no requital.
From Project Gutenberg
The idea came from the Crito, where Socrates compels Crito to own that we must do evil to no one—not even by way of requital.
From Project Gutenberg
Maria then began to consider what adequate requital she could possibly make me.
From Project Gutenberg
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