"sentence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In ancient Persia, failure to respond to the King's summons meant a sentence of death.
- The government estimates that it could mean a sentence of zero to six months in prison for Mr. Lay.
- He knew that failure to please his unknown employer might mean a sentence of death for himself.
- Every criminal who commits a crime with a gun must be assured that its mere use means a mandatory sentence of not less than five years.
- However, your diagnosis doesn't mean a lifelong sentence of insulin treatment.
- Mr. Fama could be convicted on only one count, and a conviction would mean a sentence of 25 years to life.
- A confession, after all, means either freedom or a light sentence.
- He said he hoped a plea agreement would mean a light sentence.
- Mr. Carey has been indicted on seven counts, and conviction could mean a sentence of up to 35 years in prison.
- A first-degree-murder conviction would have meant a mandatory sentence of life without parole.
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