Example sentences for: offenses

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

  • So, we decriminalized virtually all minor offenses, we refused to confront young persons meaningfully for minor offenses--in New York City even burglary was for all practical purposes decriminalized (police didn't even bother investigating it)--and to use Moynihan's phrase, we "defined deviance down."

  • Reaction 2: "Clinton's offenses aren't impeachable."

  • Crew members are charged with involuntary manslaughter, negligent homicide, and other offenses.

  • These charges are expounded at much greater length in the NYT and WP . Oddly, USAT buries until the third-from-the-bottom paragraph the news that a source says Starr concludes Clinton committed eleven offenses that could warrant impeachment, a detail the WP rightly puts in its lead's first sentence.

  • Not content to disgrace Clinton morally, his adversaries tried to inflate his cover-up of the Lewinsky affair into crimes and impeachable offenses.


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