abetment

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.

Ong faces up to two years in jail for abetting a public servant in obtaining gifts, while the maximum jail term he faces for the abetment of obstruction of justice is seven years.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

A lawyer for Mr. Tharoor argued that Ms. Pushkar’s cause of death had still not been clearly established, undermining the abetment to suicide charge.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2021

Former intelligence officer Zeyar Phyo, who has let his hair and beard grow long in jail, pleaded not guilty to murder and abetment.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2018

In late August, the Bombay High Court finally directed a lower court to proceed with Sooraj Pancholi’s trial for abetment to suicide.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2017

In 1891 the rights of the last Khán were declared forfeit for abetment of raids by trans-bordermen.

From The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir by Douie, James McCrone, Sir