Phrases with «retaliatory action»

"Retaliatory action" means responding or striking back in order to get revenge or punish someone for something they have done to you. Full definition

Sentences with «retaliatory action»

  • In a move to further force China to lower the billions of goods trade surplus running with the U.S., Trump unveiled tariff representing about $ 50 billion of technology, transport and medical products early this month, drawing an immediate threat of retaliatory action from Beijing. (reuters.com)
  • While authorities in rural China have taken these types of retaliatory actions in the past, as a general matter the Beijing renewal process has been free of this kind of controversy. (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
  • Notley, who has also scuttled talks to buy B.C. electricity, says she will take further retaliatory action this week if there is no progress in talks. (canadianbusiness.com)
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