Women perceived to be living in "immoral" circumstances were also subject to savage punishment.

We all deserve savage punishment just for being what we are.

Every creature born in the flesh carried the genes of an ancestor who had lived through the most savage punishment this world could inflict.

This was a particularly savage military punishment reserved for the most outrageous crimes.

Then, remembering his savage punishment of the eight cataphracts at Callinicum, uncertainty fled.

I live in a world in which the norm is savage punishment of offenders, especially if they are powerless.

Meanwhile, savage punishment was meted out to slaves during this period, some being burnt alive and others starved to death.

The death penalty is the most inhuman and savage punishment.

The imposition of Islamic law goes hand in hand with the most brutal and savage punishments.

I had been told that when the Amir's slave hesitated to execute this savage punishment he held out his hand, saying, 'Cut.