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death sen·tence

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  1. death sentencenoun

    Sentence of execution for a defendant.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of death sentence in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of death sentence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of death sentence in a Sentence

  1. Lonnie Phillips:

    While he was spared, he callously delivered a death sentence to our daughter and 11 other innocent people.

  2. Karen Steinhauser:

    They're going to have to decide, for someone who is mentally ill, if a death sentence is the right punishment, it ends up being a much more personal decision.

  3. Eugene Kung:

    The fix was in from the start, this project amounts to a death sentence for the South Resident orcas.

  4. Steve Mellin:

    A death sentence is not giving him what he wants. It is giving him what he deserves, frankly, it's not even close.

  5. Dorothy Hamill:

    It’s a devastating diagnosis and one thinks it’s a death sentence, and the great news is it’s not anymore – most often not, if you get it early enough.


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