Definition of Sentences. Meaning of Sentences. Synonyms of Sentences

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Definition of Sentences

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Sentence Sen"tence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sentenced; p. pr. & vb. n. Sentencing.] 1. 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. 2. To decree or announce as a sentence. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. To utter sententiously. [Obs.] --Feltham.

Meaning of Sentences from wikipedia

- Four Books of Sentences (Libri Quattuor Sententiarum) is a compendium of theology written by Peter Lombard around 1150. The Book of Sentences had its precursor...
- phrase Sentences, a 12th-century theological book by Peter Lombard Sentence (liturgy), a short biblical phrase within Anglican liturgy Sentences (Muhly)...
- cir****stances. Custodial sentences may also be used where there is a perceived threat to public safety. Community sentences are non-custodial and include...
- additional space between sentences. There were exceptions to this traditional spacing method—some printers used spacing between sentences that was no wider than...
- 11, 2018). "Review: 'The Sentence' takes a personal and horrifying look at the effect of mandatory minimum prison sentences". Los Angeles Times. Archived...
- but can be minor sentences (i.e. without a verb) such as [WH + Complement] How wonderful!. In other words, exclamative sentences are used to make exclamations:...
- by law; these sentences are produced through the legislature, not the judicial system. They are instituted to expedite the sentencing process and limit...
- a consecutive sentence, in which the period of imprisonment is the sum of all sentences served one after the other. Additional sentences include intermediate...
- minors serving such sentences in 2008. In 2009, Human Rights Watch estimated that there were 2,589 youth offenders serving life sentences without the possibility...
- the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." "Focusing Sentences Through Parallelism". Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved...