Example sentences for: misdemeanors

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

  • Article II, Section 4 allows for the president's removal if the Senate convicts him of "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors."

  • According to the WP , the proposal would have the Senate voting by the fourth day of the trial about whether or not the alleged offenses, even if proven, would count as high crimes and misdemeanors.

  • The upshot of the White House filing is that the charges do not rise to the level of "high crimes and misdemeanors," while the thrust of the House managers' brief is that if President Clinton's transgressions aren't impeachable, then no president not a convicted felon or murderer need ever fear impeachment in the future.

  • What light does the Nixon case throw on the definition of "high crimes and misdemeanors"?

  • The thing about growing up the son of two New York intellectuals is that reading trashy fiction somehow seems worse--more of a "transgressive act," as some of my academic colleagues would put it--than many other minor crimes and misdemeanors (even more than using the word "hopefully" incorrectly).


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