hereby sentence

Frequency: 1.90.4 per million words

Used by a judge in a court of law to officially state a punishment.

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Examples (10)

  • I hereby sentence you to ten years in prison.
  • The judge will hereby sentence the defendant.
  • By the power vested in me, I hereby sentence you to life imprisonment.
  • The court does hereby sentence the accused to community service.
  • It is my duty to hereby sentence you to a fine and probation.
  • The judge solemnly declared, 'I hereby sentence you to twenty years.'
  • She was relieved when the judge did not hereby sentence her to jail.
  • After much deliberation, I hereby sentence you to a suspended sentence.
  • The judicial system allows judges to hereby sentence offenders according to law.
  • Let it be known that I hereby sentence the corporation to pay substantial damages.