Example sentences for: accountable

How can you use “accountable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • None of the papers are very clear on why not only the pilot but also the other officers in the plane's crew could plausibly be held accountable.

  • Australia and Canada, on the other hand, hold their program managers accountable for evaluating the overall effectiveness of their programs.

  • OPM's regulations emphasize holding senior executives accountable for their individual and organizational performance by linking individual performance management with results-oriented organizational goals.

  • Johnnie Cochran said he will assemble a dream team of lawyers to hold the New York police "accountable" for the death of an African street peddler . The victim, Amadou Diallo, died after plainclothes policemen fired 41 bullets at him in the vestibule of his apartment building, hitting him 19 times.

  • "While I applaud the effort to hold schools accountable for the money they receive, I would strongly oppose any program that would give power over the lives of children to a federal bureaucrat."


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