Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

arraign

[uh-reyn] / əˈreɪn /
VERB
bring into court for charges
Synonyms
Antonyms




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.

O’Connor said federal law and rules of criminal procedure “require this Court to publicly arraign Boeing and permit the crime victims’ representatives to be heard at or in advance of the proceeding.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2023

In most circumstances, prosecutors have 48 hours to arraign a person in custody, said Louis Shapiro, a well-known defense lawyer in California.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2022

The prosecutor noted the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic could put a snag in efforts to arraign Schulte on the new charges and start his retrial as soon as possible, however.

From Washington Times • May 30, 2020

Hägglund wants to arraign capitalism for a similar asceticism.

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019

The poems were so bad that even the judges of that period refused to award the crown; nor could the most indulgent student of forgotten literature arraign this verdict for severity.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington




Vocabulary lists containing arraign


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "arraign" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com