Example sentences for: verdict

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

  • House prosecutor James Rogan, R-Calif., says the Senate must call witnesses "if they're going to have a verdict that will withstand the test of history."

  • All three papers report the guilty verdict rendered by a Texas jury in the murder trial of former Air Force Academy cadet, David Graham.

  • In less than two weeks, their verdict on the bombing of Yugoslavia leapt from unfulfilled objectives to failure to impossibility.

  • The entry in The Associated Press Style-book for innocent says: “Use innocent , rather than not guilty , in describing a defendant's plea or a jury's verdict, to guard against the word not being dropped inadvertently.”

  • Kevorkian's lawyer's spin: The death was a victimless crime, the verdict is an injustice, the sentence was too harsh, and Kevorkian will starve himself to death in prison.


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