In the end, Kamal Nath requested Lord Mahakal to punish the Chief Minister as "
comeuppance for his deeds."
His arrogance will cause further embarrassment and his
comeuppance will eventually come around again.
And Lucas finally gets his
comeuppance when he's arrested.
I hope these morons (can't really call them people) get their
comeuppance one day.
Once he's bound and gagged as a prisoner in an abandoned schoolhouse, Geum-ja decides to share his
comeuppance with the bereaved (but greedy) parents of the kids he has murdered.
Now it appears that DeLay will get his
comeuppance. There also is a chance that Grover Norquist may be in trouble because of his extensive involvement with Abramoff.
"For me to go through until 2008 will allow me to attend Lambeth and take my
comeuppance on all this stuff we've been going through, and then retire," he told staff.
"Many assumed Carmen was a wayward, loose woman getting her
comeuppance," the choreographer says.
Well, shouldn't Rodders face a similar
comeuppance for the outrageous tsunami reference which saw him given his marching orders from Sky?
DELIGHTED to see America's Dream (sic) Team get their
comeuppance in the Olympic basketball tournament.
Umbridge's
comeuppance, when it finally arrives, drives home a different truth about the nature of authority: Power over people ultimately relies on their own compliance.
Who in literature could be more status-conscious than Vasari's borrowed Giotto, from whom a presumptuous consumer of no discernible lineage supposedly receives a richly deserved
comeuppance? Even the illustrations in the 1568 edition of the Lives are themselves a visual reconstruction of artists as Vasari wished them to be remembered, as he simultaneously reshaped the collective identity and family memory of Renaissance art for future generations of historians and art historians.
For example, a pompous and insensitive young office worker is humanized when she gets her surprise
comeuppance. It is also lightened by unexpected moments of comedy.
The reader is pleased when he receives the ultimate
comeuppance. The professors in these stories seem confused and uneasy--like regular people!
An ordinary guy turns vigilante and finds his exploits glorified [in a newspaper in "
Comeuppance," an enjoyable, well-worked out light comedy that just goes on a reel too long.