Example sentences for: perpetrated

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

  • It ineluctably reminds me of the favorite execrable pun perpetrated by those who seem to be in the throes of learning English: “Let's throw a little light on the subject,” said the man as he turned on the lamp.

  • There's nothing for the United States to say about this except that we perpetrated a moral outrage through inexcusable stupidity and recklessness.

  • Rosen finds journalists culpable for the nation's cynical politics, our public alienation, our adversarial culture, as well as the violence perpetrated by terrorist bombers like Timothy McVeigh.

  • I know I'm on record (in Slate , in fact) condemning the gauzy, romantic view of Jewish gangsters perpetrated by certain awful writers.

  • Oh, Shut Up: John McLaughlin urged the president to augment his racial dialogue with discussion of black racism, jury nullification, hate crimes perpetrated against white people by black people, and violent imagery in rap songs.


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