For he has told us that there was nothing mean or paltry in Richard's character, and he acquits him of the death of Clarence.
Acquits Richard of responsibility for the death of Clarence .
Mr. Gairdner acquits Richard of responsibility for the death of Clarence, as was inevitable.
Henceforth the tyrant sin has no claim on us, for death closes all scores and acquitsof all claims.
Death acquits him from law by taking him out of the region where it applies.
But my conscience acquits me of neglecting, save by exceptional inadvertence, reasonable precautions.
The editor of The Times generously acquitsus of all joint snapping, and I think we can very easily dispose of his explanation.
She readily acquits him of any intentional want of respect towards her, or of any neglect in going through the prescribed forms with regard to the appointment in question, neither of which she meant to insinuate by her letter.
Justification, in its first element, is therefore that act by which God, for the sake of Christ, acquits the transgressor and suffers him to go free.
God acquits the ungodly who believe in Christ, and declares them just.
The accuser declares he is morally certain that the money had been received, but was prevented from being applied to its destination by the person accused; and he acquits him.
As to the Begum, he positively acquits her of any rebellion.
The accused makes no reply; and then Mr. Hastings, by an hypothetical conclusion, acquits him.
Madonna Filippa, being found by her husband with her lover, is cited before the court, and by a ready and jocund answer acquits herself, and brings about an alteration of the statute.
The Elector Charles-Albert delights in Pleasures and bodily Exercise, and acquits himself therein with a Grace.
Sporck is the Grand Marshal, which Employment he acquits himself in with very great Politeness and Care.
Yet she does--she acquitsme of all obligation to her, and herself of all expectations from me--And for what?
In it she acquits Clarissa of prudery, coquetry, and undue reserve.
Ayrolles takes care of the Interests of the King of Great Britain, and acquits himself like a Gentleman of long Experience in Business.
Borck, a Gentleman of Quality and Merit, who acquits himself of his Office with a great Share of Integrity and Application, is very civil, and a Gentleman of a fine Presence.
Chapter 6: In which the reader becomes acquainted with William Bulger and other sailor men; and our hero as a squire of dames acquits himself with credit.
Such drafts (acquits de comptant) were made payable to bearer, and it was therefore impossible for the controller of the finances to know for what purpose they had been drawn.
If a judge acquits a guilty man, if a minister of state promotes an unworthy one, each is just, according to the man protected.
My heart acquits me of these crimes; but who can be presumptuously sure of his own judgment?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acquits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
