make an example of

made an example of
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Translation of make an example of into German

Phrasal verb

tr.

punishment

punish to warn others
  • The teacher made an example of the student for cheating.Der Lehrer bestrafte den Schüler exemplarisch für das Schummeln.
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Synonyms and analogies of make an example of in English

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Examples of make an example of in a sentence

  • Authorities made an example of the protester to deter others.

Translations of "make an example of" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
ein Exempel statuierenv.

We should completely decimate the bandits and make an example of them.

Wir sollten die Räuber deutlich dezimieren und ein Exempel statuieren.

The principal warned that he would make an example of anyone caught bullying.

Der Direktor warnte, dass er an jedem, der beim Mobbing erwischt wird, ein Exempel statuieren würde.

He'll have to show strength, make an example of you.

Er muss Stärke zeigen, an dir ein Exempel statuieren.

I suspect... they will make an example of him.

Ich nehme an, dass sie an ihm ein Exempel statuieren werden.

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make an example of: Examples and translations in context

I will make an example of him.

An ihm werde ich ein Exempel statuieren.

Then we must ferret out the traitor, or traitors, and make an example of them.

Dann müssen wir den oder die Verräter finden und ein Exempel statuieren.

I will destroy this town and make an example of it, and many others.

Ich werde dieses Dorf zerstören und an ihm und vielen anderen ein Exempel statuieren.

We make an example of them.

Wir werden an ihnen ein Exempel statuieren.

You know, a guy who you make an example of?

Wissen Sie, einen Typen, an dem Sie ein Exempel statuieren?

If Kostas finds out you're here, he'll make an example of you.

Wenn Kostas hört, dass du hier bist, wird er an dir ein Exempel statuieren.

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