How to Use domestic violence in a Sentence

domestic violence

noun

• Two charges of domestic violence, one a fourth-degree felony, and a charge of assault were signed against the man, who is being sought.
  — cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
• At least seven of the calls were for domestic violence.
  — Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2022
• Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland has been cleared of two charges of felony domestic violence.
  — Vulture, 22 Mar. 2023
• Lansky was charged with two counts of assault and domestic violence and the case is pending.
  — Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 15 Oct. 2024
• In 12 of those cases, one of the sons was charged with committing domestic violence.
  — Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2023
• Now, a group of women who survived domestic violence is flipping the script, and healing their own traumas in the process.
  — Andrei Popoviciu, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Mar. 2024
• Firearms are one of the leading causes of death for children in Kentucky, and the Commonwealth ranks as one of the worst states for domestic violence in the country.
  — Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal, 26 Oct. 2022
• The domestic violence call resulted in no arrests, but police there split the couple up for the night.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
• Bridges, the team’s leading scorer last season, was charged with three counts of felony domestic violence in June.
  — Steve Reed, ajc, 26 Sep. 2022
• Lewis, who was wanted on charges of domestic violence, assault and improper handling of a firearm, was in bed at the time of the shooting.
  — Cole Behrens, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022
• In addition to the DWI, Ross had a prior domestic violence charge.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 17 Nov. 2023
• The filings are part of the divorce and domestic violence proceedings between Yu and Chen, both of whom are doctors in Irvine.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
• That spring, rates of domestic violence across the world surged during shutdowns.
  — Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022
• In a statement, the department described the child as a victim of domestic violence.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2023
• The rate of domestic violence in the Navajo Nation is 10 times higher than the U.S. average.
  — Sam Russek, The New Republic, 20 Oct. 2023
• What is notable, though, is all that the show had to ignore in its effort to turn alleged domestic violence into a joke.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 26 May 2022
• Mears said the two cases serve as a reminder that domestic violence can turn deadly.
  — Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 10 June 2022
• That's compared with eight of the 64 homicides last year that police believe domestic violence played a part.
  — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 3 Mar. 2022
• The team studying brains exposed to domestic violence expected to find at least a few cases of CTE.
  — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 8 Mar. 2024
• Sitting in the densest rush-hour traffic has been shown to increase rates of nighttime domestic violence by up to 9%.
  — Danish Kurani, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024
• Prieto said that 1 in 4 U.S. women are victims of domestic violence, as well as 1 in 9 men.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 8 Apr. 2022
• Thank you for pointing out that emotional abuse is indeed abuse and a form of domestic violence.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
• In the ruling, the judge acknowledged how the law pointed to a new understanding of the impact of domestic violence.
  — Annie Sweeney, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2022
• He was then booked on a misdemeanor charge for domestic violence and felony assault with a deadly weapon.
  — Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2023
• Bonner choked a 37-year-old woman who was jailed at the time of the incident on suspicion of domestic violence.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 4 Apr. 2022
• After Ratray's arrest for domestic violence last year, Smith said a friend emailed her news stories about the case.
  — Chloe Melas, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022
• They were believed to be with 45-year-old Kelly Phelps, a man police say has a history of domestic violence.
  — Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2024
• He is scheduled to be arraigned June 22 on felony domestic violence charges.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2022
• The producers cue up flashbacks to Kenya’s 2018 domestic violence PSA, reminding us that for all the glam and drama, these women are real — and relatable.
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Apr. 2025
• Walker’s then felonious assault charge was changed to domestic violence in April, prosecutors said.
  — Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025