Use accused in a sentence
Sentences ending with accused
- Of what are you accused? [10]
- My clerical friends will forgive me for poaching on their sacred territory, in return for an occasional raid upon the medical domain of which they have now and then been accused. [3]
- This time Orion was the accused. [10]
- Treason, heresy, disloyalty to the cult of that community--in reality these, and not a breach of engagement, were the things of which she had been accused. [9]
- Yes, everybody was there except the accused. [5]
- Of course, he said, sufficient proof must be brought against the accused. [10]
- By command, Beaupere resumed his examination of the accused. [5]
- The trial was published in the village paper, with fresh and still more trying pictures of the accused. [5]
- In spite of, or on account of, the court of justice I have just mentioned, there could be no informers among us, for Barop only half listened to the accuser, and often sent him harshly from the room without summoning the school-mate whom he accused. [10]
- On this, Heron had raved like a bull, had appealed to his Macedonian birth, his rights as a Roman citizen, and much besides, and demanded to know of what he was accused. [10]
Short sentences using accused
- Hodder accused himself of cowardice. [9]
- Suddenly: "Produce the accused! [5]
- She accused nobody. [5]
More example sentences with the word accused in them
- Let me tell you that the President of the United States himself is liable to impeachment, and bound to disprove any charge he may be accused of. [9]
- Mr. Allen, you will amend your pleadings, and put one of the accused on trial at a time. [5]
- At any rate, whatever the merits of their case, no one in England accused the Johannesburgers of foolhardy courage or impassioned daring. [11]
- Pierre felt, moreover, what the accused always feel at their trial, perplexity as to why these questions were put to him. [2]
- But isn't this what I'm accused of doing--shirking my duty of personal service by a contribution? [4]
- That hired man was probably regarded with suspicion by the family to the end of his days, and if he had been accused of robbing, they would have believed him guilty. [4]
- Also Crozier's evidence was expected to be sensational, and to prove the swivel on which the fate of the accused man would hang. [11]
- For this he was condemned to be hanged; but "before he turned of the lather," he desired to speak privately with the President, and thereupon accused Mr. Kendall--who had been released from the pinnace when Wingfield was sent aboard--of mutiny. [4]
- The accused Gopal was asked by Tookaram to go back to his room, and he did so, taking away with him the two gold ornaments and the 'lota'. [5]
- If Captain Jones was ambitious of personal glory, he may never, at least, be accused of mercenary motives. [9]
- The older labour unions were accused by the strikers of playing the employers' game, and thus grew to be hated even more than the "capitalists. [9]
- This was difficult to imagine, since in that case the accused would have given himself the loss, and the Church the advantage. [10]
- It were fairer to confront the accused with the accuser. [5]
- In his reply to Clemens's letter, Aldrich declared that he was glad now that, for the sake of such a letter, he had accused him falsely, and added: "Mem. [5]
- I don't want to be unjustly accused of dealing illiberally or unfairly with an adversary, either in court or in a political canvass or anywhere else. [7]
- But of all this the accused are fortunately wholly unconscious, for there is nothing so entirely natural and unaffected as the highest breeding. [6]
- After disclosing to them his desire to allow the judges to decide and, should the verdict go against Biberli, release him from punishment by a pardon, both undertook to justify the absence of the accused from the trial. [10]
- But, strangely enough, the warning voice reproached him still more sharply for having, in the presence of others, accused and disparaged his brother-in-law's betrothed bride, whose guilt he believed proved. [10]
- None remained but the two officials, the accused, the accuser, and Miles Hendon. [5]
- The prosecutor accused the son of the Mukaukas of having made away, in defiance of the patriarch's injunction, with a costly emerald bequeathed to the Church by his father. [10]
- Presently, I heard the solemn words I knew were coming; and each word, as it came, was a knife in my heart: '"It is the command of the court that the accused be subjected to the trial by water. [5]
- To Phaedime's despair the king ordered all the inhabitants of the harem, except his mother, Atossa and the dying Nitetis, to be removed to Susa, two days after the accused had been declared innocent. [10]
- He had directed the Emperor's attention to the mosaic pavement in the steward's room, and had shamelessly accused Keraunus of having offered to sell him a work that belonged to the palace, contrasting his conduct with his own rectitude. [10]
- I think that the bulk of those details can be found in Olive Schreiner's books, and she would not be accused of sketching the Boer's portrait with an unfair hand. [5]
- I will ask the accused to stand up and repeat the phenomenal kick of last night. [5]
- There she found the accused standing over her murdered brother. [5]
- He never did that, no matter how roundly they accused him of it afterward. [9]
- But she decided that she would first seek Elise; before she accused the man, she would question the woman. [11]
- But it had suddenly flashed upon me that a reference to France was the thing, since the Articles of War which you are accused of dishonouring were signed by officers from France and England. [11]
- Then the accused stands up and testifies that he may have done it, but he was receiving and handling a good deal of money at the time and he doesn't remember this particular circumstance--at least with sufficient distinctness to enable him to grasp it tangibly. [5]
- The difference was staggering in its suggestion of that blindness of which he had accused her. [13]
- Hoping, then, to spur his speech by putting him, in joke, on the defensive, I accused him in my introduction of everything I thought it impossible for him to have committed. [5]
- Besides this, her son was accused of a robbery. [10]
- It speedily takes sides for or against the accused, and recognizes as quickly its favorites among the lawyers. [5]
- The attempt to show that both of the accused committed it has failed. [5]
- She knew that she had made it with the reservation he accused her of, and that he had a right to feel sore at what she could not help. [8]
- The wife of Selah Withers was accused of sorcery in the evil days of that delusion. [6]
- The old man seemed to measure her height in a glance which struck to her heart with its fierce enmity, and then he said deliberately: "On the morning of the nuns' flight the accused, Paula, went to the convent and there tolled the bell. [10]
- He spoke the ringin', lightnin' truth....Then he accused Tull of the underhand, miserable robbery of a helpless woman. [13]
- It must not remain unpunished, and, while waiting for her daughter, she imagined what evil consequences might ensue if Antyllus were forbidden the house and accused to his tutor, and how unbearable, on the other hand, he might become if they omitted to do so. [10]
- True, under the reign of Ptolemy I, the owners of the Owl's Nest were on the point of being deprived of this favour, because they were repeatedly accused of piracy in distant seas; but it had not been done. [10]
- It has a plan of its own; and that plan is, to find justice for both State and accused, no matter what happens to be practice and custom in Europe or anywhere else. [5]
- Susan found her opening at last, and upbraided Jane for her unfinished theme; Jane, having learned her lesson well, accused Susan. [9]
- There was no one to whom he could turn; no layman, and no clergyman; not even the old bishop, whom he had more than once mentally accused of being, too broad and too tolerant! [9]
- I must quote one other sentence, as it shows his animus at that time towards a distinguished statesman of whom he was afterwards accused of speaking in very hard terms by an obscure writer whose intent was to harm him. [6]
- Croesus went at once to meet her, told her what had happened, suppressing as many painful details as possible, confirmed her in her belief of the innocence of the accused, and then took her to the bedside of the king. [10]
- He then called on the accused himself to answer the charge of disloyalty and perfidy. [10]
- Puss accused him of writing verses to you. [9]
- The utmost penalty of the outraged law would be exacted, and upon the accused, now present at the bar, that penalty would unquestionably be executed. [5]
- Orion was accused of serious crimes, and his guests were to depart on the following day. [10]
- Wingfield was accused of keeping the best of the supplies to himself. [4]
- They accused her of breaking all those ribs by witchcraft, and asked her if she was not a witch? [5]
- Henri accused her of being intimate with a young officer of the post. [11]
- When he will not tell what the true reason was, he stands in the attitude of an accused thief who has stolen goods in his possession, and when called to account refuses to tell where he got them. [7]
- It certainly was not our fault that we were listeners to his instructive struggles with ancient history, nor that we heard his petulant complaining to his cowed family, whom he accused of dragging him away on this summer trip. [4]
- The accused is not obliged to answer it! [5]
- Emerson's disciples were never accused of falling into the more perilous snares of antinomianism, but he himself distinctly recognizes the danger of it, and the counterbalancing effect of household life, with its curtain lectures and other benign influences. [6]
- I have accused myself of it. [8]
- Upon Mrs. Eddy's mere "complaint"--unbacked by evidence or proof, and without giving the accused a chance to be heard--his name shall be dropped from this Church. [5]
- People have accused me of want of feeling; they misunderstand the artist-nature, --that is all. [6]
- All that his master had accused him of seemed to be forgotten. [10]
- My worst enemies--every man has his enemies, Sir, and I have mine--never accused me of being meek. [12]
- When first I looked in, she was standing near a tall high-backed chair, in almost the same position as on the day when Doltaire told me of Braddock's death, accused me of being a spy, and arrested me. [11]
- Both had been long aware of this peculiarity (one of them having often been accused of dyeing his beard), and had been thus led to observe other men, and were convinced that the exceptions were very rare. [1]
- One of the ladies said that you always thought of him as having spoken French after it was over, and accused herself of wrong in not being able to feel afraid of him. [8]
- Syloson, happening to know the Taxiarch who was on duty that day, went in and asked him if he had heard anything of a man accused of murder having been brought from Naukratis to Sais that morning. [10]
- I ask the jury to compare them with the finger marks of the accused upon the windowpanes, and tell the court if they are the same. [5]
- The court tenders its sincere sympathy to the accused, and its deep regret that he, an innocent man, through an unfortunate mistake, has suffered the undeserved humiliation of imprisonment and trial. [5]
- And they said it would be murder, and punishable by the American courts if he persisted and hung the accused on his ship. [5]
- Among other things it contained an account of a journey, in which much was said about Moor, whom the noble pair accused of having a heretical and evil mind. [10]
- Then, like an inquisitor who has succeeded in convicting the person accused, he leaned back in his chair with a satisfied, long-drawn "So-o," wiped his moist chin, and began: "You have showed me your state of mind plainly enough, my young Herr Doctor. [10]
- On returning home I was accused by enemies, and those who grudged my good fortune, of having sold both ship and wine-vessel to the Samians. [10]
- To try you I neglected you these many days; to see your nature even more truly than I knew it, I accused you but now. [11]
- More than once I have been accused of writing obituary poetry in the Philadelphia Ledger. [5]
- He only thought how lightly she had stopped him, and the poor woman whom he had left trembling for what she had been obliged to do embodied for him the conscience that accused him of unpleasant things. [8]
- The accused met his misfortune with the dignity which became his great office. [5]
- Wolf's thoughts in his fever constantly dwelt upon her, and he sometimes accused her of the basest treachery, sometimes coupled her name with Malfalconnet's, sometimes with Luis Quijada's. [10]
- Then he accused himself of having caused the destruction of Didymus's granddaughter. [10]
- Mr. Sutton accused himself of having been stupid in not grasping at once that the tables were turned, and that now he was the one to dispense the gifts. [9]
- They finally convinced him that it was necessary to have the accused in court. [5]
- He had a higher opinion of the voters of the state than those who accused him of slandering it, than those who sat silent and had not lifted their voices against this crime. [9]
- It may be her mission to show the world a social order free from the forward independence and smartness of which she has been accused, and yet relieved of the dull stiffness of the older forms. [4]
- She was at her ease; she let her hoarse voice out in her largest laugh; she accused him, to the admiration of those near, of getting her into a perfect gale. [8]
- He had thought her a shrewd and kind-hearted woman, and it now struck him that she must certainly have been in the right when she accused Marcus of designs on her pretty niece. [10]
- Once in summer he had sent for the village elder from Bogucharovo, a man who had succeeded to the post when Dron died and who was accused of dishonesty and various irregularities. [2]
- Still less could he be accused of ambition. [2]
- No one would have accused Sergeant Fones of having a heart. [11]
- No one would have accused her of being one of those uncomfortable persons who are always guided by an inflexible sense of justice, nor could it be said that she was unintelligently unjust. [4]
- No one would have accused Ault of being devoted to any special kind of religious worship; but he was equally tolerant of all religions, and report said was liberal in his wife's church charities. [4]
- The conceited Yankee has to learn that it is not he alone who can be accused of the thrift of craft. [4]
- Yet a gentleman has so far misunderstood this that he has already accused me, in a newspaper, of committing all the heresies condemned by the Council of Chalcedon,--and more! [9]
- The accused had hardly been allowed to speak at all and judgment was immediately pronounced against him, on the strength of his master's accusation and his own admissions. [10]
- But it is hard to be accused of plagiarism--a crime I never have committed in my life. [5]
- I thought he had poor old dad on the hip when he accused the employer of holding up the war, too. [9]
- If a poll had been taken of the judgment of the population twenty-four hours before, a great majority would have been found believing that there was no escape for the prisoner, who was accused of murdering a wealthy timber merchant. [11]
- The immortals who had afflicted her, and whom she had often bitterly accused, could be kind and merciful too. [10]
- I do not greatly mind being accused of a proclivity for rushing into print, but at the same time I don't believe that the charge is really well founded. [5]
- Whereupon complications and explanations ensued between our parents, of which we saw only the surface signs.... My father accused me of eavesdropping (which I denied), and sentenced me to an afternoon of solitary confinement for repeating something which I had heard in private. [9]
- Here he himself experienced a specimen of the selfish craft of which the Egyptians accused his people, and which certainly did not attract him, Hosea, to them. [10]
- No man had ever accused Col. Selby of cowardice. [5]
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