How to Use stand accused of in a Sentence

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• Both of them also stand accused of perjury concerning those charges.
  — Robert Hockett, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• Corruption is not the only charge former leaders stand accused of.
  — Sofía Benavides, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
• No quarterback can get too much, just as no quarterback can stand accused of doing too little.
  — Dallas News, 27 July 2022
• Both groups stand accused of committing atrocities against civilians over the course of the conflict.
  — New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
• Ironically, the loan was small in comparison to what the thieves stand accused of stealing.
  — Caleb Hofmann, National Review, 20 Nov. 2024
• Rhodes and the others stand accused of conspiring to use force to oppose the lawful transfer of power to Joe Biden.
  — Spencer S. Hsu, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Sep. 2022
• In Ukraine, its cadres — whose ranks include prison recruits — stand accused of horrific abuses against their foes, and sometimes against their own fighters.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2023
• Many in the group comprise those who have done little wrong but stand accused of unproven derelictions of responsibility.
  — Richard E. Vatz, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2024
• The police and military have struggled to win hearts and minds, and both stand accused of human rights violations and incompetence.
  — Fola Aina, Foreign Affairs, 5 May 2021
• And along with the soldiers who were caught with guns in their hands the night of July 15, thousands of teachers, academics, and judges now stand accused of terrorism.
  — Umar Farooq, Foreign Affairs, 9 Mar. 2017
• The party will have positioned itself so that any Republican who tries to do anything constructive will stand accused of selling out.
  — The Intersection, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2011
• Al-Bashir's government responded with a campaign of aerial bombings and raids by militias known as Janjaweed, who stand accused of mass killings and rapes.
  — Samy Magdy, Star Tribune, 30 May 2021
• To win this prize, the Russians stand accused of war crimes, of starving a population, of indiscriminate bombing and civilian killings.
  — Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2022
• Russian forces stand accused of war crimes, including the intentional targeting of civilians and hospitals.
  — Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2022
• By my count, at least five North Texas car dealerships stand accused of breaking the law by advertising (artificially) low prices.
  — Dave Lieber feb. 11, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
• The three suspects stand accused of using social engineering and other techniques to gain access to internal Twitter systems.
  — Kate Cox and Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 31 July 2020
• Already, the Kenyans stand accused of doing little more than creating buffer zones that save the M23 from having to fight the Congolese army.
  — Michela Wrong, Foreign Affairs, 13 Apr. 2023
• Its northern Tigray region is on the brink of humanitarian disaster, and Ethiopian troops, their allies, and rebel forces all stand accused of grave human rights abuses.
  — Terrence Lyons, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2021
• His parents, Ursula Juarez and Jose Cuatro, now stand accused of murdering and torturing him.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2021
• The amnesty will cover members of the security forces who stand accused of abuses during that period, but not apply to those who have already been convicted or are accused of terrorism or public corruption charges.
  — Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
• In courts across America, when defendants stand accused of a crime, an algorithm crunches through their criminal history and spits out a risk score, meant to help judges decide whether or not they should be kept behind bars until they can be tried.
  — Hannah Fry, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2021
• The generals stand accused of dreadful crimes against the Rohingya Muslim community and other ethnic minority people in our country.
  — Zin Mar Aung, CNN, 1 July 2022
• Eight men — four from the construction company and four employees of a private building-inspection firm — stand accused of causing foreseeable death and injury through negligence for their roles in the construction of the complex.
  — Ben Hubbard, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2024
• At City College, five protesters who stand accused of assaulting police offers are still facing criminal charges, according to the DA’s office.
  — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
• All four stand accused of financial wrongdoing, including using NRA funds for family vacations and other private trips, private jets, and expensive meals.
  — Erin Corbett, refinery29.com, 6 Aug. 2020
• Only after passing through to safety did Ira consider that the pro-Russian forces could have taken her or any of the other women away to be raped, as Russian soldiers stand accused of doing elsewhere in Ukraine.
  — Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 10 June 2022
• The forces stand accused of some of the most horrific atrocities carried out in Darfur, including torture, extrajudicial killings and mass rapes, according to the Human Rights Watch.
  — Eliza MacKintosh, CNN, 26 Apr. 2023
• In 2017, Myanmar's military, which stand accused of genocide against the Rohingya ethnic group in the west of the country, began seizing control of the amber mines from the indigenous Kachins, adding to the strife.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 19 Sep. 2020
• The artist’s portrayals of nude Hindu deities, however, stand accused of offending religious sentiments — a reaction his supporters believe is exacerbated by his Muslim heritage.
  — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
• Their activities coincide with fraud allegations against many members of Minnesota’s Somali community, who stand accused of scamming Housing Stabilization Services.
  — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026