Punishingly example sentences

punishingly

definition

  - adverb form of punishing

pun·ish·ing

adjective

punishing (adjective)

  - physically and mentally demanding; arduous:

  - severe and debilitating:

Synonyms

punishing, arduous, demanding, taxing, onerous, burdensome, strenuous, rigorous, stressful, trying, severe, cruel, stiff, heavy, hard, difficult, uphill, tough, exhausting, fatiguing, wearying, enervating, debilitating, prostrating, sapping, wearing, draining, tiring, grueling, grinding, crippling, relentless, unsparing, inexorable, killing, murderous, easy, effortless

"Punishingly" Example Sentences

1. The heat was punishingly intense, forcing us to seek shelter.
2. He glared at her with a punishingly severe expression.
3. The workout proved punishingly difficult, leaving her muscles aching.
4. The judge handed down a punishingly long sentence.
5. The hike was punishingly steep and rocky.
6. His criticisms were punishingly sharp and precise.
7. The economic downturn was punishingly harsh on small businesses.
8. She worked punishingly long hours to meet the deadline.
9. The climb was punishingly arduous, testing their limits.
10. The debt collectors were punishingly relentless in their pursuit.
11. The regime was known for its punishingly harsh methods of interrogation.
12. The winter was punishingly cold and unforgiving.
13. He felt punishingly guilty about his actions.
14. The consequences were punishingly swift and certain.
15. It was a punishingly long journey.
16. The schedule was punishingly demanding.
17. They faced punishingly high interest rates.
18. The fine was punishingly high for the minor infraction.
19. His boss was punishingly critical of his work.
20. The rules were punishingly strict and inflexible.
21. The training was punishingly rigorous and relentless.
22. The workload was punishingly heavy.
23. The criticism was punishingly direct.
24. The market crash was punishingly swift.
25. Her self-criticism was punishingly harsh.
26. The silence was punishingly heavy and uncomfortable.
27. The examination was punishingly difficult.
28. The drought was punishingly severe, destroying crops.
29. The battle was punishingly long and bloody.
30. He felt a punishingly sharp pain in his chest.
31. The loss was punishingly hard to accept.
32. She experienced punishingly long periods of loneliness.
33. The workload proved punishingly heavy for the team.
34. He delivered a punishingly honest assessment.
35. The software was punishingly complex to use.
36. The consequences were punishingly immediate.
37. The journey was punishingly slow and monotonous.
38. The glare of the sun was punishingly bright.
39. The wind was punishingly cold and cutting.
40. The pace of work was punishingly fast.
41. His disappointment was punishingly deep.
42. The silence hung punishingly heavy in the air.
43. The weight of his guilt was punishingly heavy.
44. The deadlines were punishingly close together.
45. His guilt was punishingly self-inflicted.
46. The boredom was punishingly relentless.
47. The professor's grading was punishingly strict.
48. The interview was punishingly intense.
49. The competition was punishingly fierce.
50. The debt was punishingly large.

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