punishingly
puh ni shing lee
- r in a punishing manner
- But if there is one person whose actions right now will determine whether the combination of crashing house prices, struggling lenders and punishingly high energy prices proves .
- A punishingly, viscerally funny attack on hypocrisy and self-importance in all their many and varied forms, Lucky Jim gave rise to much of the angry-young-man fiction that followed .
- Some vignettes from my memories: It's a punishingly hot day in 1992, a few weeks after my arrival in Hong Kong.