Sentences with phrase «karmic retribution»

"Karmic retribution" refers to the belief that one's actions or behavior will eventually have consequences that align with their intentions or actions. It suggests that if someone does something good, good things will happen to them, and if someone does something bad, they will eventually face negative consequences in return. Full definition
His son died in the war; he sees it as a sort of karmic retribution for the killing he did in the First World War.
Lowe, with a perfect deadpan sense of purpose, wields her kitchen knife as an instrument of karmic retribution against life's intrinsic lack of fairness, provoking empathy and scorn in equal measure as she cuts a deliberate and very bloody swath through London.
I prefer to think of this film as karmic retribution to Johnny Knoxville for some of his movies.
The A's are rebuilding and aren't in last, but they've also been outscored by 37 runs, so unless the Rangers get full karmic retribution for 2016's luck, that probably won't last for Oakland.
I mean sure, Philippe Senderos deliberately tripped Mario Balotelli back in September, but 1) that's a Liverpool player, so I'm sure no one really minded, and 2) Senderos has been given karmic retribution by the football gods and has been injured forever.
I admire that The Details wants to set up an exploration of karmic retribution within the confines of a dark comedy, but it's always off - balance.
The hunter awakens in the afterlife and finds himself face - to - face with the Deer God, who in an act of karmic retribution reincarnates the hunter as a fawn.
Facebook malware is nothing new, but an emerging threat offers some unique karmic retribution.
So it's only fair that it gets this controller as karmic retribution.
And Hoddle was gone before the next major tournament, undone both by his queasy opinions on reincarnation and karmic retribution, and his inability to realise that perhaps those opinions might be best kept locked inside his face.
It's the karmic retribution.
Book II trappings of the original, we get that reductive trope about a family man who takes pride in his work being a man who's asking for karmic retribution.
Am I experiencing some karmic retribution for a lifetime's immersion in cars?
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