What does death sentence mean?
Definitions for death sentence
death sen·tence
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word death sentence.
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death sentencenoun
Sentence of execution for a defendant.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of death sentence in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of death sentence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of death sentence in a Sentence
I definitely agree with the overturning of the death sentence because clearly we did not have the right jury at that point because anyone who had any strong feelings against the death penalty regardless of whether or not they could put that aside and follow the law were just kicked off the jury, they weren’t even considered as jurors. So we basically got a jury that was all people who believed in the death penalty. It should have been a mix of the two.
I think we're going to have an American wind up on their knees with an ISIS flag behind them on the video camera, being an American in Afghanistan is a death sentence. Being an Afghan with a U.S. passport is a death sentence.
Crossing the street should not be a death sentence, we have a range of proven infrastructure, engineering, and behavioral strategies that we know can reduce pedestrian deaths.
One can't predict the likelihood that any given death sentence will be carried out, statistically, in both federal and state death penalty cases, it is more likely that a sentence will be overturned than that it will be carried out.
He's an old frail man and I fear this lashing sentence is potentially a death sentence for him, that's our biggest concern, which is why we are trying to raise the case now to get him out.
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