Synonym: condemn, condemnation, conviction, doom, judgment of conviction, prison term, time. Similar words: essence, intent, maintenance, a bone of contention, commencement, sentiment, entertainment, intend. Meaning: ['sentns /'sentəns] n. 1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language 2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed 3. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned. v. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.
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61. Young offenders just laugh at this sort of sentence.
62. A judge passes a sentence on a guilty person.
63. The death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
64. Premeditated murder carries the death sentence .
65. He was given a four-year sentence.
66. In the following sentence the word "had" is understood.
67. Analyse the sentence into its constituent parts.
68. Drunken driving can be punished with a prison sentence.
69. He will have to serve a life sentence.
70. He has just begun a life sentence for murder.
71. In some countries(sentencedict.com/sentence.html), drug-smuggling still carries the death sentence.
72. The writer expanded one sentence into a paragraph.
73. His sentence was reduced because of the extenuating circumstances.
74. In the sentence 'I'm angry', 'angry' is the complement.
75. Listen and repeat each sentence after me.
76. Does the sentence contain an adverb?
77. Let's look at the constituent parts of this sentence.
78. The judge gave him a custodial sentence .
79. Every sentence should start with a capital letter.
80. Drink-driving should carry an automatic prison sentence .
81. Baldry's 20-year prison sentence was commuted to three years.
82. The judge has the final say on the sentence.
83. This sentence ends with a full stop.
84. He was given a non-custodial/suspended sentence.
85. His prison sentence was remitted to two years.
86. A period is the regular ending for a sentence.
87. She appealed to the high court against her sentence.
88. She was given a commuted sentence.
89. The sentence was reduced to three years on appeal.
90. Four prisoners were under sentence of death.
More similar words: essence, intent, maintenance, a bone of contention, commencement, sentiment, entertainment, intend, tendency, contend, intense, fence, hence, intensity, sequence, commence, science, evidence, tent, reference, experience, residence, conference, abstinence, difference, experienced, preference, consequence, consent, attendance.