Example sentences for: custodians

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

  • In the 13 th century, courts commonly required custodians to serve defendants' punishments in their stead when their wards skipped, even if this meant standing in for a hanging.

  • Bounty hunters' privileges are a vestige of British common law . Since the Middle Ages, courts have appointed custodians for defendants awaiting trial.

  • One organization took an even broader view, targeting awareness efforts also at custodians and security guards, after a night security guard accidentally destroyed some important data while playing games on a computer after hours.

  • We might sometimes wonder if we are the most responsible custodians of our own tongue, when we reflect that the Oxford University Press sells as many copies of the Oxford English Dictionary in Japan as it does in America, and a third more than in Britain.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast