Example sentences for: prosecute

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

  • Prosecutors do not reveal sensitive evidence to those they are trying to prosecute.

  • The court will prosecute perpetrators of war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.

  • The piece claims that China has successfully devised a new espionage strategy that can "consistently defeat our ability to investigate or prosecute spying offenses."

  • They had to be worried about the rape allegation, although as Dunne points out in The New Yorker, it doesn't make sense to try to escape a rape charge, which is difficult to prosecute, by committing murder.

  • The Post quotes some legal experts saying it's highly unusual to prosecute someone for criminal contempt who has already served a civil sentence for the same refusal to testify.


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