Synonyms of sentenced

sentenced

verb

past tense of sentence

as in condemned

to impose a judicial punishment on

the judge sentenced him to a fine of $50 and time served

Synonyms & Similar Words

• condemned
• punished
• doomed
• adjudged
• damned
• penalized
• judged
• found
• ruled
• disciplined
• decreed
• corrected
• chastised
• resolved
• censured
• opined
• castigated
• chastened
• determined
• decided
• concluded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pardoned
• reprieved

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sentenced

Three of those defendants, in agreements, pleaded guilty to capital murder and were sentenced to life without parole. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026

Judge Michael Sweet sentenced Roderick Earl Sowells, 60, for the murder of David Marcus Jones, 29, of West Sacramento, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2026

Cofield was sentenced to 11 years in prison in January 2024 for stealing $11 million from a Hollywood billionaire while Cofield was incarcerated in Georgia’s Special Management Unit, designed to be the state’s most secure prison. — Danny Robbins, AJC.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Joseph Strange, a 48-year-old Michigan resident, pleaded guilty to criminal copyright infringement and will be sentenced to prison in January, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

Judge Theodore Tollefson sentenced Gebran to 180 days in jail with 166 suspended, for a total of 14 days to serve. — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026

Strange faces up to five years in prison when he’s sentenced on January 27. — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026

And while some of the allegations were never proved, he was convicted of perjury and perverting the course of justice and sentenced to four years in jail. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026