First, that the viceroy had beat up for volunteers at Lima, under pretence of chastising those who had taken possession of the artillery.
On the other hand, if there was no plot, I must suppose that my own imagination conjured up these chastising spirits for my own punishment.
He set out on the march for Paris, proclaiming everywhere that he was assembling his army solely for the purpose of avenging the kingdom, chastising the English, and aiding the king with his counsels and his forces.
He engaged to join the duke in making war upon the Liegese and chastising them for their rebellion.
He hailed the prospect of chastising Morsfield, for a proof that his tussels with women, prolonged study of their tricks, manoeuvrings and outwittings of them, had not emasculated him.
Augustus, who united the powers of both magistrates, adopted their different modes of repressing or chastising the license of divorce.
After chastising the Czar [Footnote: Czar is probably a contraction of Cæsar.
For about two years Alexander was busy suppressing revolts against his power among the different cities of Hellas, and chastising hostile tribes on the northern frontiers of Macedonia.
At one time he was chastising the Parthians beyond the Euphrates, and at another, pushing back the Caledonian tribes from the Hadrian wall in the opposite corner of his dominions.
But while the arms of Spain were thus successful in chastising the Barbary corsairs, rumors reached the country of hostile preparations going forward in the East, of a more formidable character than any on the shores of Africa.
Those wars are just which are waged with a view to obtaining redress for wrongs, or to chastising the undue arrogance of another State.
Women wrung their hands in captivity, and a black and burning monument attested the lava-like course of the chastising hordes.
As soon as Arnold heard of the disasters at the Cedars, he marched with about eight hundred men against the enemy, then at Vaudreuil, for the two-fold purpose of chastising May, 1776 them and releasing the American prisoners.
Have thou mercy on us, because thou art good, or punish our iniquities by chastising us thyself, and deliver not them that trust in thee to a people that knoweth not thee, 7:21.
For as Nabuchodonosor the king of the earth liveth, and his power liveth which is in thee forchastising of all straying souls: not only men serve him through thee, but also the beasts of the field obey him.
Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.
For inquisition shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly, and the hearing of his words shall come to God, to the chastising of his iniquities.
Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by.
The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but he hath not delivered me over to death.
He allowed David's sinful feeling to come as a factor into His scheme with a view to the chastisingof the people.
Their own crimes were chastising them with scorpion lashes.
It did seem as though they were exposed to the frown and the chastising blows of an indignant God.
When I have succeeded in abolishing the public preachings, and chastising the Iconoclasts, in crushing the rebels, and restoring peace and order in the provinces, what can the king lay to my charge?
The stage alone can do this with impunity, chastising us as the anonymous fool.
Wherevpon he assembled an armie, and entering the countrie of Glamorgan, did much hurt in the same, chastising the inhabitants verie sharpelie for their rebellious attempts.
The Chiefs, after accounting for the delay that occurred, expressed the desire of the Indians of their towns to continue in strict friendship with the whites, and assist them in chastising the authors of the late disorder.
There was at one time a treaty of peace concluded between the Sachems and Chiefs of the Tuscaroras and Governor Spotswood, of Virginia, and one of the conditions of the treaty was to help in chastising the authors of the late massacre.
After chastising the Irish in the neighbourhood of Dublin, d'Ufford resolved to invade Ulster with a regular army.
Sakra possessed of great intelligence has said that in times of distress the great duty of a king ischastising the wicked and protecting the good.
Chastising all robbers that infest the outskirts, the king should protect the people of his villages and make them happy.
I shall achieve this task by chastising the wicked and upholding the righteous.
Sovereignty is fraught with the rewarding and the chastising of others.
Bhishma said, 'By chastising the wicked, by attaching and cherishing the good, by sacrifices and gifts, kings become pure and cleansed.
And king Yudhishthira appointed Phalguna for resisting hostile forces and chastisingthe wicked.
Severus had no sooner overcome his rival and slain him, than he hastened eastward with the object of relieving the troops shut up in Nisibis, and of chastising the rebels and their abettors.
In 1811 the American frigate President avenged in some degree the Leopard outrage by severely chastising the British twenty-two-gun ship Little Belt, which lost eleven killed and twenty-one wounded in the encounter.
Finding that their vandalism only served to inflame American patriotism instead of "chastising the Americans into submission," as Cockburn had been ordered to do, the invaders withdrew to their vessels.
That which we suffer at the hand of our Father is not debt, but discipline; the chastising of the son, not the work wrung by lash from the slave.
And you should pass a resolution that, in case of insubordination, any one 31 who stands by is to aid the officer in chastising the offender.
Nor can I see what better force you will find to help you in chastising them than this which marches at my back to-day.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chastising" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: corrective; disciplinary; grueling; punishing; punishment; punitive; retributive
