Example sentences for: charges

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

  • The NYT runs a front-page above-the-fold story reporting that a subsidiary of RJR has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges of smuggling cigarettes into Canada through a New York Indian reservation in order to avoid paying U.S. and Canadian taxes.

  • Unfortunately, his addiction to this controlled substance led eventually to his arrest on charges of drug abuse, thereby enabling Play-dough to counterfeit all of his ideas.

  • Ex-girlfriend Farrow levels some familiar charges (Allen put his face in the lap of their 8-year-old daughter, Dylan, and kept pornographic Polaroids of Soon Yi) but adds instances of pettier meanness (he lashed out at Farrow when she invited him to her son's sixth-grade graduation).

  • Inexplicably, none of the pundits proposed the Solomonic principle of prosecuting Sprewell on criminal assault charges instead of suspending him for a year.

  • The news that the Department of Justice has brought its first criminal charges in its investigation of the tobacco industry makes the fronts of the LAT , the WP , and USAT , and is flagged in the front-page news box of the Wall Street Journal . The NYT carries it inside.


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