stand trial

phrase

: to be on trial in a court of law

Examples of stand trial in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Dominguez’s criminal proceedings were suspended for months before that first trial while he was ordered to a state hospital to regain competency to stand trial. — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Three trials, one shooting Fernandez Saldana, now 38, is the first to stand trial in the case. — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

San Jose extradited one of Costa Rica's top drug traffickers and a fellow cartel member to the United States on Thursday to stand trial in federal court, authorities said. — CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

But by the time of his indictment, Lorch was in failing health and found incompetent to stand trial, and lawsuits against him and the church were dismissed due to statute of limitations issues. — Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for stand trial

• dial
• rial
• thiol
• vial
• denial
• mistrial
• posttrial
• pretrial
• retrial
• sensorial