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Oren Alexander shook his head softly as the forewoman read out the guilty verdict.—
Nathalie Nieves,
CBS News,
9 Mar. 2026 The jury was dismissed after the jury forewoman read the verdict and other jurors confirmed their votes.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2024 In a brief interview, the forewoman, who declined to provide her name, discussed the daunting task of reaching a verdict in this highly emotional, sensational case that terrorized the still-grieving Oxford community.—
Tresa Baldas,
Detroit Free Press,
6 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for forewoman