Example sentences for: perjury

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

  • He concluded, "So the man caught red-handed in perjury, obstruction of justice and ungallantly smearing his lover as a demented stalker is hailed as the winner.

  • According to the papers, what is emerging from yesterday's full shift of Senate pre-trial conferences is a trial of some weeks' length that will lead not to a censure vote, but to an up or down vote on the specific charges the House brought against Bill Clinton, perjury before a grand jury and obstruction of justice.

  • The articles charge President Clinton with four offenses: 1) Perjury before a grand jury; 2) Perjury in a civil case deposition; 3) Obstruction of justice; and 4) Abuse of power.

  • The headlines focus on the three senators-- USAT 's "Clinton Picks Up 3 GOP Votes" is typical--with the exception of the NYT 's, which steps back to provide the context: "Majority Verdict in Doubt For Conviction on Perjury; Obstruction Faltering Too."

  • If Congress determines that this constituted perjury (which is somewhat more technical), then Clinton has committed a felony.


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