Use justice in a sentence
Sentences starting with justice
- Justice for her was now the supreme and immediate object of his life. [11]
- Justice at Danville was a somewhat high-spirited, quarrelsome lady who decided matters oftenest with the stroke of a sword. [9]
- Justice is a very rare virtue in our community. [6]
- Justice must now take its course with inexorable rigor. [10]
- Justice has a swift foot here with us; I am sorry for the man, but I cannot prevent its taking its course. [10]
- Justice held the scales and sword, Truth was gazing into her mirror. [10]
- Justice was so quickly distributed, men were so open in their conduct, good and bad, that none looked askance, nor put their actions in ambush, nor studied innuendo. [11]
- Justice Robinson came presently, and with him Constable Blake. [5]
- Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. [7]
- Justice shall be made plain before thee. [11]
Sentences ending with justice
- It's human nature you've got to deal with, not theories about law and justice. [4]
- You hardly do yourself justice. [11]
- But what can you expect of a chief justice who need not be a lawyer, as this one is not, and has other means of earning income which, though not disloyal, are lowering to the status of a chief justice? [11]
- But as yet you are alive, and you shall hear what the experiences are which make the severest measures the highest justice. [10]
- The arch-enchanter who wrought this transformation looked, meanwhile, like the personification of political justice. [7]
- Agreements entered into with the government by union leaders will not hold him if at any time he fails to be satisfied that the present world conflict will not result in a greater social justice. [9]
- He spoke now with the authority of divine justice. [11]
- He was boiling with rage and furious for justice. [5]
- Dost thou quarrel with justice? [11]
- I know not what has poisoned thy mind, and driven thee from reason and from justice. [11]
Short sentences using justice
- Why not justice on myself? [11]
- Would that be justice? [9]
- And what is justice? [2]
- And this was justice. [11]
- What an achievement in justice! [11]
- Manners, to do her justice. [9]
- Justice shall be done. [11]
- No communist justice, Citizen Gabrielle. [11]
- Justice, the Arch Abolitionist, 306. [6]
- Justice and retribution. [5]
Sentences containing justice two or more times
- Justice, strict justice, you shall certainly have,--neither more nor less. [6]
- Gumbert gave himself up to the officers of justice, and was shortly after discharged by Justice Atwill, on his own recognizance, to appear for trial at six o'clock in the evening. [5]
- Do justice then to the blinded souls, justice in Plato's sense of the word; he calls the virtue of reason Wisdom; the virtue of spirit Courage, and the virtue of the senses Temperance. [10]
- And I could see nothing but an inexorable justice closing in on me mechanically; a blind justice, in its inability to read my soul. [9]
- If the Almighty Ruler of nations, with his eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on yours of the South, that truth and that justice will surely prevail by the judgment of this great tribunal of the American people. [7]
- It is the least you can do, in justice to us, in justice to yourself. [9]
- She did not idealize him, but in the highest effect she realized him; she did him justice, and she would not have believed that she did him more than justice if she had sometimes known him to do himself less. [8]
- Blind I may be, Lassiter--fanatically faithful to a false religion I may have been but I know justice, and my father is beyond human justice. [13]
More example sentences with the word justice in them
- That should satisfy your justice, but you are merciful for the moment, and you will spare until the time be come, until the corn is ripe in the ear. [11]
- They were hostile; yet when the favourite intimated that he, too, ought to be given up to justice, she showed so much hesitation, that Alexas stopped abruptly and turned the conversation upon Barine. [10]
- We expend more yearly for apprehending and trying those caught, for the machinery of criminal justice, and for the recurring farce of imprisoning on short sentences and discharging those felons to go on with their work of swindling and robbing. [4]
- I know you wouldn't do yourself justice, Mr. Dryfoos, and I want 'em to know how a strike can be managed, if you take it in time. [8]
- For bushrangers he would have a modern Tyburn, but this and other tragic suggestions lacked conviction when confronted with his verdicts given as Justice of the Peace. [11]
- He blames you, with what justice I leave you to decide. [9]
- You will share with me the hope that the highwayman who stopped him may be brought to justice, though, indeed, your man Tardif left him behind in the dust. [11]
- She rules us with a strong hand, dispenses justice, settles disputes, and--sometimes indulges in them herself. [9]
- But the corporation will suffer much more if a delayed justice is turned into vengeance. [9]
- The tall Thessalian who marched after the Archidikastes to the Hall of justice, carrying his papers, was hardly grander than his "body-servant. [10]
- When these twelve white jurymen rode away from the ravine there was not one but believed that justice had been done by the High Court of Budgery- Gar. [11]
- The next morning, while a score or more of delinquents sat in the anxious seats, Justice Garry recognized me and gave me precedence. [9]
- Circumstances--to some of which you kindly allude--induce me especially to expect that if justice and good faith should be practised by the United States, they would encounter no hostile influence on the part of Great Britain. [7]
- The little sketch which I have made of this gem cannot and does not do it justice, since I have been obliged to leave out the color. [5]
- Yes, my beloved, when we consider all they did for us we cannot in justice withhold our tribute of gratitude and admiration. [10]
- Then, as they were about to seize him, he had turned the murderous weapon still wet with his victim's blood, on himself, and thus escaped the avenging hand of justice. [10]
- The court only went so far as to rule that the prisoner was to be kept in close confinement, so that he might be within reach of the hand of justice, if the supreme decision should be "guilty! [10]
- But my eyes went back again and again to the group by the doorway, where Dolly was holding court and dispensing justice, and perchance injustice. [9]
- Yet I fear we shall lose the chief, too, if justice overtakes his people. [10]
- In our civilization we have not yet arrived at this state of justice. [4]
- I am afraid we do not always do justice to our country brethren, whose merits are less conspicuously exhibited than those of the great city physicians and surgeons, such especially as have charge of large hospitals. [3]
- The wizard's rope we disallow Was justice once,--is murder now! [6]
- In his wild way, Robert--with Jock Lawson--determined to rescue a young man from the officers of justice, and to get him out of the country. [11]
- Horapollo made his way home to his new quarters from the court of justice with knit and gloomy brows. [10]
- But he sure was some spender," she added, as though in justice bound to give him his due. [9]
- The, public astonishment was so great and the public curiosity so intense, that when the justice of the peace opened his court, the place was packed with people and even the windows were full. [5]
- But her husband was rough on me--many times he was rough on me--and mainly he was the justice of the peace that jugged me for a vagrant. [5]
- Slocum" (no, it was one "Carl Byng," I perceive) "Carl Byng" for Mark Twain, and that it was the former who wrote the plagiarism entitled "Three Aces," I think that would do a fair justice without any unseemly display. [5]
- My poor father was of course condemned and thrown into prison, where he was beginning to doubt the justice of the gods, when for his sake the greatest wonder happened, ever seen in this land of wonders since first the Greeks ruled in Alexandria. [10]
- When the forest was cleared at Danville, Justice was housed first. [9]
- Yet my justice was but darkness of purpose, the hidden terror to them all. [11]
- For their standard was a standard of might the only right; but he--his whole life had been nurtured in an atmosphere of right and justice, had been a spiritual demonstration against force. [11]
- Frau Crelinger's husband was a highly respected jurist and councillor of justice, but among all the councillors' wives by whom she was surrounded I never heard her make use of her husband's title. [10]
- To be the victim of an error--to go to the bar of justice with the hand of injustice on his arm! [11]
- An old and valued friend of mine is he, and I saw his career as it came along, and it has reached pretty well up to now, when he, by another miscarriage of justice, is a United States Senator. [5]
- There are three vacancies on the bench of the Supreme Court--two by the decease of Justices Daniel and McLean and one by the resignation of Justice Campbell. [7]
- You would give us justice and make us rich by what you call progress. [11]
- Berenice had picked up a sword that was lying on the ground and had opened a vein with the point of it; her body, bathed in blood, was found at the foot of the statue of justice. [10]
- One of the unavoidable consequences of the present insurrection is the entire suppression in many places of all the ordinary means of administering civil justice by the officers and in the forms of existing law. [7]
- The fool had travelled more swiftly than Jersey justice, whose feet are heavy. [11]
- Just as exactly, too; for the correctness and propriety with which these terms are introduced have compelled the admiration of a Chief Justice and a Lord Chancellor. [5]
- The justice proceeded to write in his record book. [5]
- Hamilton gently attempted to undervalue their testimony, but he was instantly put down by the Dutch justice, who suggested that Mr. Hamilton could not be aware of the age of the witnesses. [4]
- I would say to them: You consider yourselves a reasonable and a just people; and I consider that in the general qualities of reason and justice you are not inferior to any other people. [7]
- Unselfish justice, is to them the last thing man owes his fellow-man. [10]
- Still, in justice to the street it must be said that it charitably waits for things to be proven, and that if Henderson had failed, he might have had little more lenient judgment in the street than elsewhere. [4]
- He showed favour to the justice who had pitied him when he was supposed to have stolen a pig, and he had the gratification of seeing him grow in the public esteem and become a great and honoured man. [5]
- And in justice to that veteran it must be said, despite the knock-out blow he had received, that he seemed as debonair as ever. [9]
- Also, I came to see thee do justice, ere I went from thy face for ever. [11]
- They were unwilling to see the temples of justice and the seats of independent judges occupied by the tools of faction. [7]
- I am here to see that between them they do justice to the day we celebrate, and in case they do not I must do it myself. [5]
- He was wont to quote with more or less austerity--chiefly the result of his professional life--this: "For justice, all place a temple, and all season summer. [11]
- The exploit seemed to please the Colonel, who, after he likewise had done the liquor justice, screwed on the lid with ceremony, offered Stephen his arm with still greater ceremony, and they walked off down the street together. [9]
- Out of justice to me you must understand how it occurred. [9]
- Later he was to lose faith in "Raish," whether with justice or not we cannot know now. [5]
- We are beginning to learn that we cannot draw arbitrary lines with infallible justice. [4]
- Couldn't do justice to it on fifteen hundred a year, could he? [9]
- You are going to help and not hurt us many a year yet, if you will.... You are not going to be floored by it; there is more justice than that, even in this world. [5]
- The President liked to hear the Colonel talk, his voluble ease was a refreshment after the decorous dullness of men who only talked business and government, and everlastingly expounded their notions of justice and the distribution of patronage. [5]
- You have only to establish a board of men in whom you have confidence,--a court of claims, so to speak,--to pass upon the validity of every application, not from a business standpoint alone, but from one of a broad justice and equity. [9]
- Are they both to escape justice on that account? [5]
- What had she to do with the justice or injustice of other people? [2]
- With every desire to do justice to the pretty town of Oswego, which lies on a gentle slope by the lake, it had to them an out-of-doors, unprotected, remote aspect. [4]
- He only failed to do justice to the poor beganne, Dormy Jamais. [11]
- It is, however, to be expected, that retributive justice would visit the innocent as well as the guilty of an offending family. [4]
- That you intend to assist him to escape from justice? [9]
- It is useless to ask for justice in such a matter. [11]
- But in justice to a young gentleman of this city I think I ought to tell you what happened at Camp Jackson. [9]
- For the first time in his life his belief in the justice of the gods forsook him. [10]
- At the same time he felt bound to tell him that they would require his attendance, presently, before a justice of the peace, and that in what he did or said, he was guided entirely by his own discretion. [12]
- As he drove through the silent forest roads on his way homeward that afternoon, the Honourable Hilary revolved the new and intensely disagreeable fact in his mind as to how he should treat a prodigal who had attempted manslaughter and was a fugitive from justice. [9]
- At any rate, those which justice bestows have hitherto been lacking. [10]
- The lawsuits of those days were extremely simple, and the principles of natural justice were mainly relied on to dispose of them at the Bar and on the Bench, without resort to technical learning. [7]
- It was about this time that a touching friendship began which ought, in justice, to be briefly chronicled. [9]
- The profusion of this supper staggered the novices, but the drovers attacked it as if such cooking were a common occurrence and did justice to the weary labors of Mrs. Egger. [4]
- Another picture represented this lofty throne, on which sat the ruler of Persia dispensing justice. [10]
- I come to this court of justice, and my word is doubted ere I can prove the truth. [11]
- But I think there will be a general agreement that in the needed revisal of our local copyright law we can attain some measure of justice. [4]
- Don't you think there is too much leniency toward crime and criminals, taking the place of justice, in these days? [4]
- The mother of the youth that had been killed still sat huddled at the foot of the statue of justice, enduring the anguish of listening to these drunken revels with dull resignation. [10]
- I noticed that the witnesses were treated with unusual consideration, being allowed to sit down at the table opposite the little justice, who interrogated them in a loud voice. [4]
- It lies at the very foundation of their sense of justice, and it cannot be trifled with. [7]
- And this is the staple argument of both the Chief Justice and the Senator for doing this obvious violence to the plain, unmistakable language of the Declaration. [7]
- I called up the prosecuting attorney, who sent to Monahan's saloon, close by, and procured a release for the coachman on his own recognizance, one of many signed in blank and left there by the justice for privileged cases. [9]
- My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is exclusively his own lies at the foundation of the sense of justice there is in me. [7]
- I studied all the points with great anxiety, and presented them with whatever of ability and sense of justice I could bring to bear. [7]
- A glance at the life of our own Old Master, if I can do any justice at all to his excellences, will give you something to carry away from this hour's meeting not unworthy to be remembered. [3]
- He did me the justice to say that my intentions--he italicized that--that my intentions were always good, that I wounded people's conventions rather than their convictions. [5]
- The trustees recognized the justice of this suggestion. [6]
- James Redpath recognised the justice of this assumption, and furnished the following instance in support of it. [5]
- Messieurs, it is the justice of Haro that I ask, not your lax usage of it. [11]
- The judicial spirit, the inveterate intelligence which put justice before all, was alive in him, almost rejoicing in its regained governance. [11]
- In vain was the Governor besieged, entreated, threatened,--it was said; Mr. Trulease had informed protesters--so Colonel Varney gleefully reported--that he had "become fully convinced of the inherent justice of the measure. [9]
- But Cumming was the Federal Governor, and he, under a curious pretense of impartiality, sought to screen the Mormons from the demands of justice. [5]
- Our court shares the fate of every other in the East, and those to whom Rome formerly set the example of holding law and justice sacred--" "Can now go there," interrupted Dion, "to learn how rudely both are trampled under foot. [10]
- He touched for the evil, as usual; he held court in the gate at sunrise and tried cases, for he was himself Chief Justice of the King's Bench. [5]
- Some matters in the Enterprise account of the killing of Reeder are worth nothing--especially the accommodating complaisance of a Virginia justice of the peace. [5]
- We realise that the edifice of public justice is built of precedents, from the ground upward; but we do not always realise that all the other details of our civilisation are likewise built of precedents. [5]
- Fire had destroyed the dwelling-place of justice, like the Egyptian cities to whom the prophet had announced a similar fate a thousand years since. [10]
- If you had the desire to do this, you would dismiss such an obsession from your brain, you would prefer to err on the aide of justice and mercy. [9]
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