lawyers

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.

Shell and Paramount’s lawyers fought back, demanding sanctions be leveled against Cipriani for an alleged overreach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Doubtless he’ll have thoughts on A24’s upcoming remake, which will be helmed by Michaela Coel and one of Elon Musk’s lawyers.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Repeated attempts by his lawyers to secure his release failed until a district court said on Monday he should be freed from custody.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In another pending case about police sweeps of cellphone location data, lawyers debated whether warrants requiring Google to share information were akin to how British customs officers harassed colonists before the American Revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Like many civil rights lawyers, I was inspired to attend law school by the civil rights victories of the 1950s and 1960s.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander