not guilty
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.
Also on Thursday, a second man, 50-year-old Matt Styler, of Gosport, pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
California man Cole Allen, 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges including attempting to kill the president.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The defendant in his case has pleaded not guilty and is now awaiting trial.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Porter, found not guilty of murder at the end of the first trial, has already been sentenced for his membership of an OCG.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
But if anyone votes not guilty, we’ll stay and talk this thing out.
From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
![]()