Example sentences for: treason

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

  • "Clearly, high crimes was referring to serious, serious crimes like treason and bribery, which are examples," said one legal pundit on PBS' NewsHour With Jim Lehrer . In other words, no one really knows.

  • Wodehouse received monthly payments from the Germans during a crucial period of World War II and could have faced treason charges if he had returned to Britain from the United States in the postwar years.

  • But if you are getting paid, treason is OK? ...

  • A Turkish court found him guilty of treason for waging a bloody drive for Kurdish self-rule.

  • Axel von dem Bussche reeled in shock from a mass execution of Jews in the Ukraine; Peter Yorck von Wartenburg stated at his treason trial in 1944 that the escalation of anti-Semitism into genocide was the single cause of his "inner break" with Nazism (a claim that gained him nothing before a Nazi court); and Tresckow understood the genocidal implications of the orders accompanying plans for the Russian invasion.


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