Crossword-Solution: SENTENCE 8 letters, 134 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Sentence n. Sense; meaning; significance.
Sentence n. An opinion; a decision; a determination; a judgment,
especially one of an unfavorable nature.
Sentence n. A philosophical or theological opinion; a dogma; as,
Summary of the Sentences; Book of the Sentences.
Sentence n. In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court
pronounced in a cause; in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a
judgment passed on a criminal by a court or judge; condemnation
pronounced by a judgical tribunal; doom. In common law, the term is
exclusively used to denote the judgment in criminal cases.
Sentence n. A short saying, usually containing moral instruction; a
maxim; an axiom; a saw.
Sentence n. A combination of words which is complete as expressing a
thought, and in writing is marked at the close by a period, or full
point. See Proposition, 4.
Sentence v. t. To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to
condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishment of.
Sentence v. t. To decree or announce as a sentence.
Sentence v. t. To utter sententiously.

We have 134 clues for the answer “SENTENCE”

Clue Answers
"I do," for instance. 1 answer
"I will," for instance. 1 answer
10 years, for example 1 answer
A subject and predicate. 1 answer
Component of a paragraph 1 answer
Convicted criminal's punishment 1 answer
Conviction aftermath 1 answer
Court handout 1 answer
Court punishment 1 answer
Courtroom punishment 1 answer
Decision of a judge 1 answer
Five to nine, maybe, but not nine to five 1 answer
Five to ten, say 1 answer
Follower of one's convictions 1 answer
Group of words or years 1 answer
Group of words with verb 1 answer
He was condemned to ten years in prison 1 answer
It could be several years 1 answer
It may be diagrammed 1 answer
It may follow one's convictions 1 answer
It might end with a bang 1 answer
It's often between two periods 1 answer
It's parsed by students 1 answer
It's usually measured in years 1 answer
Its structure is studied in language classes 1 answer
Jail term 1 answer
Judgment after a verdict 1 answer
Life is the longest one 1 answer
Life or death, say 1 answer
Life, perhaps 1 answer
Lyrical line, perhaps 1 answer
Paragraph part 1 answer
Paragraph portion 1 answer
Parsing target 1 answer
Part of a paragraph 1 answer
Part of whole of a paragraph. 1 answer
Pronounce judgement against 1 answer
Result of a conviction, often 1 answer
Set the penalty 1 answer
Some rockers get a suspended one 1 answer
Stretch in a cell? 1 answer
String of words 1 answer
Subject, predicate, etc. 1 answer
Ten years, maybe 1 answer
Ten-to-20 e.g. 1 answer
Tenure in the pen 1 answer
Thing to be parsed 1 answer
Thirty days, or even life 1 answer
Time to serve 1 answer
What a judge passes 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SENTENCE (5)

Then all thy Saints assembl’d, thou shalt judge Bad men and Angels, they arraignd shall sink Beneath thy Sentence; Hell, her numbers full, Thenceforth shall be for ever shut.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
When each had fully stated his case the Ape announced this sentence: “I do not think you, Wolf, ever lost what you claim; and I do believe you, Fox, to have stolen what you so stoutly deny.” The dishonest, if they act honestly, get no credit.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Besides Marie, Carl is the only friend I have ever had.” Emil was awake now; a name in her last sentence roused him.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
That same thing you have heard.” “I have heard nothing.” “I mean that a wicked story is got to Weatherbury within this last hour—that——” Liddy came close to her mistress and whispered the remainder of the sentence slowly into her ear, inclining her head as she spoke in the direction of the room where Fanny lay.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
And if thou doubt me, first to Delphi go, There ascertain if my report was true Of the god’s answer; next investigate If with the seer I plotted or conspired, And if it prove so, sentence me to death, Not by thy voice alone, but mine and thine.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with SENTENCE (3)

I always thought old age would be a writer’s best chance. Whenever I read the late work of Goethe or W. B. Yeats I had the impertinence to identify with it. Now, my memory’s gone, all the old fluency’s disappeared. I don’t write a single sentence without saying to myself, ‘It’s a lie!’ So I know I was right. It’s the best chance I’ve ever had.
Samuel Beckett
All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.
Ernest Hemingway
Hope. It's like a drop of honey, a field of tulips blooming in the springtime. It's a fresh rain, a whispered promise, a cloudless sky, the perfect punctuation mark at the end of a sentence. And it's the only thing in the world keeping me afloat.
Tahereh Mafi Unravel Me
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 77 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).