presentment

Example Sentences

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Four other officers who were on the scene did not fire their weapons, according to a grand jury presentment.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2020

Four other officers who were on the scene and had taken cover did not fire their weapons, according to a grand jury presentment.

From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2020

In 1811, a grand jury in the Mississippi Territory forwarded the House of Representatives its presentment specifying charges against federal territorial Judge Harry Toulmin, which set in motion a House impeachment inquiry.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2020

“Hopefully," he said, "we can end this with his arrest and presentment before the court.”

From Fox News • May 22, 2019

Nature is idealised, treated fancifully in each, yet how different the quality of the contents, the method of presentment, the style, the technique of this and that, even when the design is contemporaneous!

From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.