Example sentences for: corrections

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

  • Abortion-clinic killer John Salvi asphyxiated himself in prison; his parents and lawyers portrayed him as the victim of an "inhuman" corrections system.

  • These 20th-century corrections of the original mistranslation cannot, of course, undo the implications that have resulted from translating almah as `virgin' instead of `young woman.

  • In the interest of veracity, a couple of corrections to your rather inaccurate synopsis of Richard Russo's Straight Man in "Summary Judgment" (which, naturally, makes me wonder about that feature's synopses of those books, movies, etc., that I haven't read).

  • The Los Angeles Times goes with the federal indictment of eight California corrections officials suspected of conspiracy and cover-up in connection with various improprieties concerning inmates, including a suspicious death.

  • But when Pedro Medina's head caught fire during his March 1997 execution, the Florida Supreme Court ordered the Department of Corrections to write down its electric chair protocol, previously just a folksy word-of-mouth operation in Q Wing.


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