prefer charges
Example Sentences
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The news came from the sunny Adri atic island of Brioni, 340 miles from Belgrade, where the 75-year-old Tito called together a 155-man plenum of the Yugoslav Central Committee to name names and prefer charges.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week there was distinct danger that on this issue Jugoslavia might prefer charges before the League.
From Time Magazine Archive
I told Gen. Butler I would have to prefer charges against him if he neglected his duty in that way.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Mr. Sharpleigh, will you accompany the officer and prefer charges?"
From Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune by Alger, Horatio
"I shall prefer charges, you understand," almost savagely.
From Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier by Blumenschein, Ernest L.
