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Indictment in a sentence

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Indictment meaning

  1. An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by which it is brought to a jury.
  2. The official legal document outlining the charges concerned; bill of indictment.
  3. An accusation of wrongdoing; a criticism or condemnation.

Synonyms of Indictment

bill of indictment legal document legal instrument official document instrument accusation accusal

Indictment in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

And it’s time barred because David Weiss himself decided to let those charges die rather than bring an indictment.

A sad indictment of the times when a former playpark has to be covered over by bushes to stop anti-social behaviour?

But even among Hispanic voters, it appears that Menendez’s standing has fallen significantly since his indictment.

Every indictment of him only seems to to his strength in what's no longer the Republican but the Trumpublican Party.

According to the indictment, 5,500 investors sunk a total of $452m into GTV, which Mr Guo claimed was worth $2bn.

Despite Trump’s claims that he would be arrested, the day came and went without an arrest or indictment announcement.

Detective Garda Aherne agreed that the case would be dealt with on indictment, meaning it would go to a higher court.

He also added he didn’t “expect this to happen” in the U.S. but said there were no “surprises” in the indictment.

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He said he does not have much information about her indictment but what he knows is that it is quite cold in her cell.

Crucial to that indictment was the work of Solis, who represented Chicago’s 25th Ward on the City Council for 23 years.

Donald Trump is apparently trying to get the judge overseeing his indictment recused by verbally attacking him.

A 2015 indictment ultimately ended in a mistrial in 2018 after a jury failed to reach a verdict on all counts.

After prosecutors obtained a conspiracy indictment against the Proud Boys leaders, Agent Miller pressed on with the case.

Former President Donald Trump has blasted his historic federal indictment as “ridiculous” in his first public appearance.

But it reflects very badly indeed on Britain, and is a devastating indictment of our medical establishment.

An indictment unsealed on Wednesday revealed what Guo was doing in the United States — other than running from Chinese leaders.

A recent indictment alleged the famous rap crew of committing racketeering and a slew of other organized crime-related charges.

Each of the defendants, according to the indictment, were involved in beating Nichols during the Jan.

And now an indictment of a former president, the guy who happens to be leading in every single poll.

A lawyer for Mr. Ulrich, Samuel M. Braverman, said last month that until he saw the charges in an indictment, he would not comment.

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Common combinations with indictment

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the indictment 68×
  • an indictment 30×
  • indictment of 24×
  • his indictment 15×
  • indictment against 11×
  • indictment is
  • indictment was
  • federal indictment
  • trump indictment
  • indictment by

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "indictment" in a sentence?
An example: "And it’s time barred because David Weiss himself decided to let those charges die rather than bring an indictment." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "indictment" from real English texts.
What does "indictment" mean?
Indictment means: An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by which it is brought to a jury.
What are synonyms of "indictment"?
Common synonyms of "indictment" include: bill of indictment, legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument, accusation, accusal.
What is "indictment" in Dutch?
"indictment" translates to Dutch as: beschuldiging.
How many example sentences with "indictment" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "indictment", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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