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commit perjury
verb as in perjure
Example Sentences
A camera will not commit perjury because of a vendetta.
“If you commit perjury during your trial, I think any judge is going to take that into account at sentencing,” Maimin said.
When Paul is arrested after shooting his wife, Babbitt is prepared to commit perjury to get him out of jail.
They are too well-trained and so firm in their devotion that they would do anything, including commit perjury, to protect him.
Alito also insinuated that people might lie at retention hearings—kind of a silly point, given that, as Culley’s counsel noted, non-innocent owners facing parallel criminal prosecutions would have precious little incentive to show up and commit perjury, potentially landing themselves in prison for even longer.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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