What part of speech is sentenced?

Sentenced can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. sentenced is a verb, past participle of sentence (infinitive).
  • 2. sentenced is a verb, past simple of sentence (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does sentenced mean?

Definitions

Verb

sentence - pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison"

Examples of sentenced

#   Sentence  
1. verb The murderer was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
2. verb Eventually the cruel man was sentenced to jail.
3. verb Eventually, he was sentenced to five years in prison for the violent crime.
4. verb The judge sentenced him to a jail term of five years.
5. verb The judge sentenced him to a fine.
6. verb The presiding judge sentenced the defendant to death.
7. verb Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
8. verb All were imprisoned by the Allies after the war and later sentenced to death or given long prison terms for war crimes.
9. verb The man pleaded for mercy, but he was sentenced to twenty years in prison for his crime.
10. verb He was sentenced to three years in jail.
11. verb The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.
12. verb He was sentenced to death.
13. verb The defendant was sentenced to death.
14. verb The accused was sentenced to death.
15. verb The court sentenced him to death.
Sentence  
verb
The murderer was convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
Eventually the cruel man was sentenced to jail.
Eventually, he was sentenced to five years in prison for the violent crime.
The judge sentenced him to a jail term of five years.
The judge sentenced him to a fine.
The presiding judge sentenced the defendant to death.
Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
All were imprisoned by the Allies after the war and later sentenced to death or given long prison terms for war crimes.
The man pleaded for mercy, but he was sentenced to twenty years in prison for his crime.
He was sentenced to three years in jail.
The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment.
He was sentenced to death.
The defendant was sentenced to death.
The accused was sentenced to death.
The court sentenced him to death.

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