How to Use forgery in a Sentence

forgery

noun

• The forgery charges could result in penalties of up to 10 years in prison.
  — Christopher Huffaker, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2023
• Frank Abagnale, for his part, didn’t have to turn to forgery.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• Wrapped in on the indictment was the case of an Akron man, 60, charged with one count each of forgery and passing bad checks.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 29 July 2022
• She was wanted on a warrant for forgery out of Mayfield Heights.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 20 Oct. 2022
• Due to their high prices, Banksy pieces have been subject to imitation and forgery in the past.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024
• Ten years before, while the rivals were still in their teens, Merton Ames had been charged with forgery.
  — Cynthia Ozick, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
• Overall, Shipman was charged with 15 counts of murder and one count of forgery — though there could be many more.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2022
• In essence, Pence was being asked to endorse a stack of forgeries and then use them as pretext for a coup.
  — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2023
• All of the suspects face charges of forgery and possession of criminal tools.
  — Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 17 May 2022
• Then, forgery was fun, like a challenging puzzle or a riddle to solve.
  — Tony Tetro, Town & Country, 22 Nov. 2022
• She was detained on misdemeanor theft and forgery charges.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 4 July 2022
• In early June of this year, he and another man were charged with 46 counts of forgery, 38 counts of theft of property.
  — Byron Tate, Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2023
• Without that, art forgery would have been just another job.
  — Tony Tetro, Town & Country, 22 Nov. 2022
• On Tuesday, Bruce was arrested and accused of felony forgery.
  — oregonlive, 7 July 2023
• But the painting didn’t look like a forgery, or a case of mistaken attribution.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
• There have always been people who’ve been taken in by forgeries.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 June 2023
• He was charged with multiple felonies, including deed fraud and forgery.
  — Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2022
• Around this time, Brian Walshe was pulling off an elaborate art forgery and fraud scheme.
  — John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Jan. 2023
• Kelly Duford Williams is accused of grand theft and forgery, and a warrant has been issued for her arrest.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2023
• But a new advanced analysis has revealed that the fossil is largely a forgery.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024
• Gladstone has been charged with grand larceny, forgery, and stalking.
  — Curbed, 30 Aug. 2022
• On the surface, at least, this is a form of forgery, as easy as grabbing a photo off the internet and repurposing it as your own.
  — Wired, 5 Aug. 2022
• That was not possible in my time, and this points out an important secret of modern forgery.
  — Tony Tetro, Town & Country, 22 Nov. 2022
• And in 1934 he was convicted of forgery in Milan after the police were tipped off by Toscanini’s son Walter, who had bought a fake Mozart from him.
  — Michael Blanding, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2022
• Later, when the investor seeks payment from the bank after the fraud artist has skedaddled, the bank will tell the investor that the letter or whatever is a forgery and that they have been fleeced.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Eventually someone noticed the crude forgery, but no one could say how long the original had been gone.
  — Hernan Diaz, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Feb. 2023
• In 2014, he was charged with stalking Macer, as well as charged with forgery, perjury, and resisting arrest.
  — Ko Lyn Cheang, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Jan. 2023
• One owner was convicted of tax evasion and forgery, but later had his record expunged.
  — Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
• But some collectors are worried about just how widespread forgery problems could be.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 7 June 2022
• According to the Institut Restellini, the canvas of Omar’s painting dated from the early fifties, which ruled out a recent forgery.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024