- plural of misdemeanor.
misdemeanors
Example Sentences
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In addition to Hearn, the government charged three other people—Cameron Thiers, Sophie Dennison-Gibby and Justin Carreno—with misdemeanors for allegedly damaging the reflecting pool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Pirro vowed to hold to account anyone who damages national monuments and said her office is reviewing about a half-dozen other cases which will be misdemeanors or violations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Dan Dow said that despite the “deeply disturbing” allegations, his office was limited to charging Combs with misdemeanors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Such charges are often treated as misdemeanors rather than felonies, meaning lighter sentences if convicted.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
The sergeant didn’t answer, just continued mumbling about my crimes and misdemeanors.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
