remand
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.
An associated change to bail rules means that defendants who are likely to receive a suspended sentence, if later convicted, will be less likely to be held in jail on remand ahead of a trial.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
“It’s possible the CIT, as part of its remand, will set up some kind of court-overseen process,” said Greg Husisian, a partner at Foley & Lardner who is representing several Fortune 500 companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
One of the charges he faces did not, on its own, merit remand in custody.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
As police have placed him on remand for four weeks, he begins the trial in custody.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
The next day I appeared in court before a senior magistrate for formal remand.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.