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Example sentences for: perjury

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

Fred Thompson will ask Justice to consider perjury charges against at least six witnesses who testified at his fund-raising hearings this past summer.
Article 1, alleging Clinton committed perjury in the grand jury, was defeated by a vote of 55 to 45.
Bob Barr, R-Ga., was urging the Senate to convict President Clinton of perjury and obstruction of justice, Sen.
Synonyms for truth telling are formal and dull: candor , honesty , veridity . Those for conveying falsehoods are colorful and ebullient: equivocation , mythomania , casuistry , quackery , buncombe , cajolery , duplicity , perjury , bamboozlement , pettifoggery , sugarcoating , a crock , a con job , twaddle .
On Face the Nation , political consultant Ralph Reed went further, calling the scandal Al Gore's "albatross" because "he acted as an advocate for a president who 73 percent of the American people believe committed perjury and only 24 percent think is honest and trustworthy."