Example sentences for: parole

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

  • "Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world," said Dr. Johnson, I note, quoting Dr. Johnson, who, while not actually classical, was not all over the world either, although he once took a very nice tour of the Hebrides.

  • I believe that Bush has a shallow kind of a defense in being technically dependent on the recommendations of the parole board for granting clemency, but he could at least pipe up, as long as he's being so goddamned compassionate a conservative.

  • Critics are harsh on the film's premise and execution, but a few find bright spots in Judd's beauty and Tommy Lee Jones' gritty turn as her parole officer.

  • Though he describes himself as being "to the right of Attila the Hun on crime," he authorized the Willie Hortenesque early parole of more than 700 sex offenders in 1992.

  • But the most interesting parole-reinvention idea I've encountered to date comes from Martin Horn, formerly head of New York State's parole authority and presently commissioner of prisons in Pennsylvania.


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