Explore Convicting through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Convicting meaning
present participle and gerund of convict
Using Convicting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of convict
- In the example corpus, convicting often appears in combinations such as: of convicting, convicting him, convicting or.
Context around Convicting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Convicting
- In this selection, "convicting" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, judgment, support, unanimously, penny, hearst and bhushan stand out and add context to how "convicting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agree on convicting or acquitting and and are convicting more traffickers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "convicting" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with convicting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He voted against convicting Trump at both of his impeachment trials. (11 words)
Globally countries are detecting and reporting more victims, and are convicting more traffickers. (13 words)
Dhavan said judgment convicting Bhushan should be recalled, no sentence be imposed on him. (14 words)
So while the chance of the Senate convicting Trump and throwing him out of office are slim to none, it’s worth noting that Article I (Sec. 3, Clause 7) of the Constitution gives the Senate two powers. (38 words)
Even Democrats who voted against convicting Clinton made clear their disapproval, with then-Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut famously taking to the Senate floor to call the president’s conduct immoral. (31 words)
After three days of deliberations, jurors said they could have reached a unanimous verdict on involuntary manslaughter, but they could not unanimously agree on convicting or acquitting Turner of murder. (30 words)
Do you sense the Lord convicting you to turn away from the temptations of the world and draw closer to him? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
Convicting him, Sheriff Kevin McCarron said: ‘I find the McVeys to be credible, reliable and persuasive witnesses.
After three days of deliberations, jurors said they could have reached a unanimous verdict on involuntary manslaughter, but they could not unanimously agree on convicting or acquitting Turner of murder.
He voted against convicting Trump at both of his impeachment trials.
Legal experts say prosecutors could have a difficult time convicting or even charging Mizuhara without Ohtani’s cooperation and, if necessary, courtroom testimony.
The district attorney's office succesfully made the rare request to dismiss the manslaughter charge for a chance at convicting Penny on negligent homicide.
With the cases conflicting, and with prosecutors more interested in convicting Hearst than Lippert, they plea bargained an outcome to Lippert.
Convicting a predator for these crimes, of course, does not change what happened to the victims, but it does give them hope and a bit of relief.
Dhavan said judgment convicting Bhushan should be recalled, no sentence be imposed on him.
She had said, “I have put down a case against a culprit who even others are convicting of similar acts, and I am the one who is grilled and questioned.
She said convicting Mr Png based on the alleged victim's account was "pure madness".
The Freetown High Court presided over by Justice Monfred Momoh Sesay, on Wednesday, 22nd April, sentenced five people to death by hanging, after convicting them on conspiracy and murder.
Trump later tweeted a video attacking Romney, the first senator in US history to support convicting a president from his own party.
A jury of seven men and five women at Derby Crown Court deliberated for just over two hours before unanimously convicting Waszkiewicz of manslaughter and robbery.
Any compromise short of convicting the president will be a bitter pill for Democrats to swallow.
Do you sense the Lord convicting you to turn away from the temptations of the world and draw closer to him?
Even Democrats who voted against convicting Clinton made clear their disapproval, with then-Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut famously taking to the Senate floor to call the president’s conduct immoral.
Globally countries are detecting and reporting more victims, and are convicting more traffickers.
It’s a “hold enough of your base to stop the Senate from convicting when the House impeaches” strategy.
So while the chance of the Senate convicting Trump and throwing him out of office are slim to none, it’s worth noting that Article I (Sec. 3, Clause 7) of the Constitution gives the Senate two powers.
The startling confession was told to Shawn Rech, director of the upcoming docuseries Convicting A Murderer.
Common combinations with convicting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of convicting 5×
- convicting him 3×
- convicting or 3×
- against convicting 2×
- convicting trump 2×
- are convicting 2×
- convicting the 2×