Patiently the stewards explained to him that a dog must be entered for one or more of the show's regular classes, and that the coveted silver cup was to go to the collie adjudged best in the whole show.
It had just occurred to the circuit-rider that if Robin should not be adjudged worthy of the cup, the disappointment was likely to do the invalid more harm than a week of nursing could counteract.
Four and twenty years ago her eldest son, at that time about seventeen years old, had participated in some smuggling transaction during which two revenue officers had been killed under circumstances which the law adjudged to be murder.
The charter of the colony was adjudged to be forfeited in 1684, twenty-four years after the struggle opened.
A year afterward the English court, obstinate in the face of all remonstrances, adjudged the royal charter of Massachusetts to be forfeited.
Discrepancies in the matter of free agency, predestination, and falling from grace were adjudged of minor importance in the present case.
Luis left two illegitimate children, one a son; but his lawful heirs were adjudged to be the children of Maria de Mosquera, two daughters, one a nun and the other Filipa.
His sister, Maria, was then adjudged inheritor of the honors, but she died in 1605, before the final decree.
Laws were severe against labor-union strikes, which were frequently judicially adjudged conspiracies.
Substantially everywhere in the United States, vagrancy laws were in force which decreed that an able-bodied man out of work and homeless must be adjudged a vagrant and imprisoned in the workhouse or penetentiary.
Mr. Stevens further maintained that the rebel States should beadjudged out of the Union on the ground of estoppel.
Those who were unable to retain the horrible decoction, and vomited, were considered innocent of the charge: those who were purged were adjudged guilty, and put to death by burning.
But the jury were afterwards discharged upon an habeas corpus, returnable in the Common Pleas, where their commitment was adjudged illegal.
In Hawaii ordeals are administered by the priests, the suspected person being compelled to hold his hands over consecrated water, andadjudged guilty if the liquid trembles in the vessel while the priest looks at him.
At all events, while the ceorl tasted all the bitterness of his serfdom, the adjudgedfelon in other stations was able to obtain much leniency.
I only am sure of one thing--that a person is sane in the eyes of the law until adjudged otherwise.
There 'll never be anything more to that; Farrell 'll 'ave 'er adjudged insane if it ever comes to anything like that.
Has she ever been adjudged so, or committed to any asylum for the insane?
By an act passed in 1665, it was declared that no Papist, who had not already been adjudged innocent, should ever be entitled to claim any lands or settlements.
If he refuse to submit to the ordeal, he is adjudged guilty, and has to make the same payments as if he had submitted to the ordeal and had been adjudged guilty.
His duty to carry him before a magistrate in the State where he is arrested, and that claim may be adjudged by him.
Here were two menadjudged guilty of mutiny and piracy upon their looks, and attitude, and these diametrically opposed in each case.
Among the additional stipulations it may be of interest to note that the prize will not be awarded before at least two years have elapsed since the first publication of the paper which is adjudged as worthy of the prize.
Although the prize was formally announced more than seven years ago no paper has as yet been adjudged as fulfilling the conditions.
Justice is almost an unknown quality, and sentences are adjudged in favor of him who pays most.
When men sought to avoid bondage or death, adjudged by the laws, they had recourse to exile as to an altar; nor did they forfeit their civic standing, except with their lives.
A prisoner, who escaped from gaol, desired to join them in good faith; but believing him a decoy, the gang adjudged him to suffer death.
The prize should be adjudged in a court of the state before distribution.
However as previously noted the crown reserves the right to free any vessel even though its capture was perfectly legal and it was of a class that would ordinarily be adjudged good prize.
The circumstances of the assault being proved, the court adjudged Mr. M.
The utmost limit of the suspension was five years, but it was not circumscribed by lives as the Statute of Perpetuities requires, and it was adjudged to be void.
It was also adjudged that, if the husband and wife were divorced a mensa et thoro, and a legacy was left to her, the husband alone could give a proper receipt for it, and consequently to him alone was it payable.
The case of Miss Anthony was argued, ably by her attorney; but she was adjudged guilty.
Webster's definition of worry (A state of undue solicitude) obviates the necessity of deciding what degree and kind of worry is abnormal, and directs attention rather to deciding what degree of solicitude may be fairly adjudged undue.
Surely, unless Carlyle was merely trying his pen without intending to be taken seriously, he devoted to the question of health a degree of attention which may be fairlyadjudged undue.
Further resistance was therefore hopeless, and the castle must be adjudged as fairly and honorably captured.
The Earl of Talbot has adjudged you victor, and none can doubt what the end of the strife would have been.
The proportions then diminish rapidly through several classes down to the tenth, which is adjudged to receive £2 13s.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adjudged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.