sentenced

[US]/ˈsɛntənst/
[UK]/ˈsɛntənst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to declare the punishment assigned to a defendant

Phrases & Collocations

sentenced to death

sentenced to life

sentenced for theft

sentenced for fraud

sentenced to prison

sentenced to probation

sentenced for assault

sentenced for murder

sentenced for robbery

Example Sentences

the judge sentenced him to five years in prison.

she was sentenced to community service for her crime.

after a long trial, he was finally sentenced.

they were sentenced for their involvement in the fraud.

the court sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment.

she was sentenced to serve time in a juvenile facility.

the lawyer argued that he should not be sentenced harshly.

he was sentenced to pay a hefty fine for his actions.

many believe that he was unfairly sentenced.

the maximum penalty is a sentence of up to ten years.

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