Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for counsel. Search instead for cocounsell.
Definitions

counsel

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

As recently as 2024, Skinner was also counsel for Leo’s 85 Fund, according to the nonprofit’s tax filings.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

In declaring that defense counsel did not waive her argument, Kagan’s questions returned repeatedly to that point.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Paramount retained outside legal counsel to investigate Cipriani’s allegations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“A third party that agreed to pay his legal fees and costs has refused to pay, leaving Kay’s current counsel with more than $130,000 in unpaid fees and out-of-pocket expenses,” Gerger wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Children caught up in this system are the most vulnerable and yet are the least likely to be represented by counsel.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander