Sentences with PELORY
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"The town square had a pelory where offenders were publicly humiliated."
2
"In medieval times, a pelory was used as a form of punishment for criminals."
3
"The condemned prisoner was locked in the pelory and subjected to public ridicule."
4
"The pelory stood as a reminder of the harsh justice system of the past."
5
"After being placed in the pelory, the offender was pelted with rotten fruits and insults."
6
"The pelory was often placed near the market square to ensure maximum public exposure."
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"A crowd gathered to witness the punishment in the pelory."
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"The pelory acted as a deterrent for potential wrongdoers in the community."
9
"The convicted thief was sentenced to spend a day in the pelory."
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"The pelory was a symbol of authority and control in the town."
