Example sentences for: sentenced

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

  • Several months ago, the Khmer Rouge sentenced Pol Pot to life under house arrest--hut arrest, really--for the murder of Son Sen, an old friend and colleague who plotted a coup against him this spring.

  • He was sentenced to fifty years in prison.

  • Then Scheck watched, stunned, as his client was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison.

  • The paper notes that one fund-raiser in this effort, Johnny Chung, now cooperating with federal officials, pleaded guilty yesterday and was sentenced to five years' probation.

  • Kurdish rebel Abdullah Ocalan was sentenced to death.


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