presentment
Example Sentences
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“You have a massive presentment problem” with charges in the case, Smith told the judge.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021
Four other officers who were on the scene and had taken cover did not fire their weapons, according to a grand jury presentment.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2020
“Hopefully," he said, "we can end this with his arrest and presentment before the court.”
From Fox News • May 22, 2019
A presentment is a formal accusation brought by the grand jury on its own motion, rather than that of the prosecutor.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016
The colour had left her cheeks: and the roundness and beauty of her face appeared to have been transformed in a moment into a veritable presentment of lean, haggard, vigilant doubt.
From By Right of Sword by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.