Sentencing Meaning in English
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释义
Sentencing is the process in a court where a judge officially gives a punishment or penalty to someone found guilty of a crime.
用法与细微差别
Used mainly in legal contexts, especially criminal law. 'Sentencing' refers to declaring the punishment, not the trial itself. Common with phrases like 'sentencing hearing' and 'awaiting sentencing'. Not about grammar sentences.
例句
The sentencing will take place next week.
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The judge announced the sentencing after the trial.
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She is waiting for her sentencing.
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After months of legal battles, the sentencing finally brought closure to the case.
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His family was nervous during the sentencing hearing.
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There was a lot of media attention surrounding the sentencing of the famous actor.
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