committal
Example Sentences
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But after the funeral Mass, rite of committal and reception, it was finally time to go home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
Proceedings have been fast-tracked after Patterson dispensed with a committal hearing where a magistrate would have examined the prosecution’s case to ensure there is sufficient evidence to warrant a jury trial.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
“I’ve just been unjustly placed under a committal order,” Sonko wrote on his Facebook page Monday.
From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2023
The photo of the King shows him recording this year's message in the chapel where a committal service was held during the Queen's funeral in September.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2022
“The other respectable gentleman who signed the committal papers,” said Turner’s mother, “is best named by your father.”
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
