Crossword clues for sentenced
sentenced
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sentence \Sen"tence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sentenced; p. pr. & vb. n. Sentencing.]
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To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishment of.
Nature herself is sentenced in your doom.
--Dryden. To decree or announce as a sentence. [Obs.]
--Shak.To utter sententiously. [Obs.]
--Feltham.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: sentence)
Wikipedia
Sentenced was a Finnish heavy metal band that played melodic death metal in their early years. The band formed in 1989, in the town of Muhos, Finland, and broke up in 2005.
Usage examples of "sentenced".
Catherine was sentenced to be burned, since her crime was ‘petty treason’ - the husband being regarded as the lord and master.
Patrick was sentenced to death but was eventually pardoned and released.
Charged with the three murders, both were found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment.
On 6 May 1966, he was sentenced lo three concurrent terms of life imprisonment.
When he killed a fellow inmate in a fight he was sentenced to another fourteen years.
Panzram kept his side of the bargain but was sentenced to seven years.
Offenders who were sentenced to be exposed in the stocks were often stoned to death.
Pilate gave way - he had sentenced so many rebels to death that it made little difference.
One biography says that he was sentenced to death, but that just before his execution one of the towers of the city collapsed.
In 1539, Whyting was accused of treason, sentenced to death by Cromwell and hanged on Glastonbury Tor.
In February 1568, the Holy Office issued a statement declaring that everybody in the Netherlands was a heretic and therefore sentenced to die.
A confidence man named Japhet Crook was sentenced to have both ears cut off and his nose slit open then seared with a red hot iron.
A woman named Barbara Spencer was sentenced to be burnt alive for coining in 1721.
On the day when James Whitney - the highwayman who resisted capture for an hour - was taken to Tyburn, he was one of eight men who were sentenced to hang simultaneously on the triangular shaped scaffold that had been erected in the time of Queen Elizabeth.
In July 1703, he was sentenced to stand in the pillory for three days and to be detained during the queen’s pleasure.