verb Download 🔗Share To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to doom; to condemn to punishment. Examples : "The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine." law government politics guilt state right action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To decree or announce as a sentence. Examples : "The judge is sentencing the defendant tomorrow after the jury reached a guilty verdict. " law government politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To utter sententiously. Examples : "The old professor, sentencing about the importance of hard work, droned on and on, repeating well-worn platitudes. " language writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime. Examples : "After the verdict, the sentencing was not delayed." law government police right action state guilt Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of creating one or more complete sentences from fragmented thoughts and phrases. Examples : "He struggled with sentencing his frayed and angry verses from poem to prose." grammar writing language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Relating to a judicial sentence. Examples : "There were no sentencing guidelines for this crime." law government politics state Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading