Examples of unjust in a Sentence
The convict received an unjust sentence.
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Moraes further abused his position to authorize unjust pre-trial detentions and undermine freedom of expression.
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CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
But this view is increasingly at odds with the shocking headlines and viral videos of detentions many Americans see as unjust or overly violent.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Civil and disability rights advocacy groups have argued forcefully against increasing rates of conservatorship, asserting that taking away a person’s rights is often unnecessary and unjust.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
The policy was borne from Rosen’s determination that the death penalty was unjust and that pursuing death penalty cases was impractical given a state moratorium on capital punishment and the literal dismantling of the physical death row at at San Quentin State Prison.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
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CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
But this view is increasingly at odds with the shocking headlines and viral videos of detentions many Americans see as unjust or overly violent.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Civil and disability rights advocacy groups have argued forcefully against increasing rates of conservatorship, asserting that taking away a person’s rights is often unnecessary and unjust.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2025
The policy was borne from Rosen’s determination that the death penalty was unjust and that pursuing death penalty cases was impractical given a state moratorium on capital punishment and the literal dismantling of the physical death row at at San Quentin State Prison.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Unjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unjust. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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