Example sentences for: condemned

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

  • Well, one cannot have everything, and, as I sometimes maintain but rarely believe, a book should be reviewed for what it contains and not condemned for what it omits.

  • Meanwhile, the condemned man's lawyer (Anne Heche) pleads; the prisoner himself, Lewis (Joaquin Phoenix), shivers half-naked in his filthy quarters; and you munch on your popcorn and say, "I'd be a hero.

  • Under Missouri law, a death sentence may be commuted if someone really famous speaks up for the condemned.

  • According to the inspector, the state's concern wasn't the condemned: The guards were worried that if the chair broke apart during an electrocution, the thick, black, high-voltage wires screwed to the inmate might rip loose and electrocute everybody in the room.

  • Public executions were held here in the 16th century with the condemned being kept in a small cell on the ground floor before they met their fate.


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