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Example sentences for "alleged"

Lexicographically close words:
allee; allegation; allegations; allege; allegeance; allegedly; alleges; allegiance; alleging; allegoric
  1. The Leopard then sent a boat and took possession of the three alleged deserters, and made off, while the disgraced Chesapeake returned to Norfolk.

  2. She had been reading a statement attributed to the Kaiser, in which the All Highest is alleged to have said that if the worst came to the worst every dog and cat in Germany would be armed in defence of the Fatherland.

  3. The story goes that in the early days of the war enemy patrols passed through Meroc, and a shot alleged to have been fired from a window of the brasserie found its billet in one of the Huns.

  4. The most important item of testimony, however, was that which related to a silver half-dollar, which Fletcher alleged he had taken out of a letter, and which he had sold to Barrett for sixty cents in currency.

  5. When, by a short dialogue of this kind, Jessel had possessed himself of the vital facts, he would turn to the leading counsel for the defendant and ask him whether he admitted such and such facts alleged by the plaintiff to be true.

  6. The habit of rapid writing for magazines or other ephemeral purposes is alleged to tell injuriously upon literary men: it told the more upon Stanley because he was also compelled to produce sermons rapidly.

  7. He certainly did not, as was alleged of another famous contemporary, Lord Westbury, positively enjoy the giving of pain.

  8. The Tammany leaders had him repeatedly arrested, usually on Sunday mornings (that being the day on which it was least easy to find bail) for alleged criminal libels upon them.

  9. A regular investigation is therefore made, and the formal recognition is not granted till the testimony of the finder is thoroughly examined and the alleged miracles duly authenticated.

  10. One Boston firm was alleged to have sent out a whole shipload of women's bonnets--to a community where a woman was one of the rarest sights to be found!

  11. One of the alleged scoundrels was mentioned by name, and then the subject was dropped.

  12. The expert came down, and gave us a full report upon the alleged Old Master.

  13. Beddersley could only have been misled if we had succeeded in finding for him the alleged photographs of Colonel Clay as the count and the curate, which had been shown us by Medhurst.

  14. The Revolution interrupted the friendship, but it is alleged that Robinson (who was deep in the Arnold plot) made an appeal to the old-time relation in an endeavor to save André.

  15. The landlord, standing upon his alleged rights, may demand a price out of all reason and beyond all possibility.

  16. The alleged distinction between positive and negative reprobation is “a distinction without a difference.

  17. It is alleged against this teaching that between habitual grace and habitual sin there is merely a disparate opposition, i.

  18. The existence of original sin is no reason why God should exclude some men from the benefits of the atonement, as was alleged by the Calvinistic “Infralapsarians.

  19. The strongest text alleged by the advocates of absolute predestination is Rom.

  20. I am fully to illustrate the topic, I will not try the patience of my readers by describing all that vast variety of black victims and white, of red victims and blue, which each particular deity is alleged to prefer.

  21. Everything remarkable was alleged to come from it; fine pictures, fine carved-work, fine silks, and fine ladies!

  22. The Burmese are alleged to call the Rakhain or people of Arakan Mranma Gyí or Great Burmese, and to consider their dialect the most ancient form of the language.

  23. It is alleged to be unintelligible both at Amoy and at Fuhchau.

  24. This alleged practice, like that mentioned in the last chapter but one, is ascribed to a variety of people in different parts of the world.

  25. Sundry learned pundits have been of opinion that the ancient Hindu knew no needle-made clothing, and Colonel Meadows Taylor has alleged that they had not even a word for the tailor's craft in their language.

  26. Garnier also mentions the Mossos, who are alleged once to have formed an independent kingdom about Li-kiang fu.

  27. It has been observed on this subject, "that when a circumstance may proceed from many causes, we do not universally reject any one because it is frequently alleged without reason.

  28. It is also alleged that the frog was deemed an emblem of Apollo and Osiris, from its habit of inflation, which was looked upon as being typical of inspiration.

  29. Amongst the acts of extravagance alleged against him was, that he had burnt his library.

  30. The alleged preparation of green teas upon copper plates, to give them a verdant colour, is an idle story.

  31. All he could urge was that the House should reserve its opinion until upon a close investigation the grievances and evils alleged should be proved to exist.

  32. Their alleged grievance was the issue of an inferior kind of bread.

  33. The fourth charge referred to a prisoner, Bourne, whom it was alleged the doctor had neglected, refusing to see him, although he was actually in a dying state.

  34. The fault or innocence of the governor on this occasion depends entirely upon the validity of reasons alleged by him for concluding that the prisoner was only feigning a fit.

  35. But before such proof is given the circumstances of the alleged statement, sufficient to designate the particular occasion, must be mentioned to the witness, and he must be asked whether he did or did not make the statement.

  36. Weapons, clothes and things alleged to have been stolen or damaged are often brought into court for this purpose.

  37. In strictness, an expert will not be allowed, in cases of alleged insanity, to say that a litigating or incriminated party is insane or the reverse, and so to usurp the prerogative of the court or jury.

  38. Evidence is not admissible to show that the person who is alleged to have done a thing was of a disposition or character which makes it probable that he would or would not have done it.

  39. The magistrate is required to hear evidence that the alleged offence is of a political character or is not an extradition crime.

  40. It is alleged that the guests with the exception of Mrs. Bellinger, who says she hails from Leavitt's Junction, were all from here.

  41. She is alleged to have stolen $160 worth of articles from a Sixth Avenue department-store.

  42. Secondly, he alleged popery had been encouraged and the ecclesiastical jurisdiction enlarged.

  43. The trial may be in England or the American colonies, whose authorities may issue warrants for arrest of alleged pirates.

  44. Moss, being duly sworn, returned a verdict of guilty of the charges alleged to him, and signed their names, viz.

  45. We, the jury, find the prisoner guilty of the charges alleged against him.

  46. He is anxious to so arrange cause and effect, as to remove suspicion of crime from a sect, and thereby involves his friends and himself, and furnishes the strongest proof of the complicity and guilt of both in the crime alleged against them.

  47. That this was one of the alleged causes of the murder of Dr.

  48. If this is true, the killing of the Wallawalla chief's son in California could not have been one of the causes of the massacre, as alleged in the narrative of the very Rev.

  49. Attention has been recently directed in this country to the premium on gold, or to the alleged fall in the value of bank paper and Government notes.

  50. The husband can exercise his right to divorce his wife by proving before a panchayet the alleged misconduct.

  51. This development is alleged to have occurred about the close of the seventeenth century.

  52. The origin of the marumakkathayam custom is alleged to have been that the first immigrants came with a paucity of women, and had to contract alliances with the indigenous Travancoreans.

  53. Russia, in connection with these alleged observations of Bering.

  54. A chart which deserves notice, though almost wholly fictitious, being chiefly devoted to the spurious discoveries of the alleged Admiral de Fonte, was issued by J.

  55. It was an age of literary frauds," writes Bishop Ellicott, speaking of the times immediately following the alleged crucifixion of Jesus.

  56. A more astounding invention than this alleged work of a heathen bearing witness to Christ is difficult to produce.

  57. Chief Justice Lewis, before whom the case was originally tried, declined to permit the defendant to prove the truth of the alleged libel.

  58. The discussion preceding this action, however, was so acrimonious and the alleged violation of law so technical, that the board agreed to refer the controversy to Rufus King and Aaron Burr, the United States senators.

  59. These twenty thousand preferred to vote for Elijah Ford of Buffalo, who ran for lieutenant-governor on the ticket with Bronson, possibly because of Ludlow's alleged perfidy at the Syracuse convention.

  60. Nevertheless, it was divided into two factions, one actuated more by a desire to avenge the alleged wrongs of Van Buren, than to limit slavery.

  61. With respect, then, to the charges which my first accusers have alleged against me, let this be a sufficient apology to you.

  62. I am right in defending myself against the first false accusations alleged against me, and my first accusers, and then against the latest accusations, and the latest accusers.


  63. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alleged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accountable; affirmed; alleged; ascribable; assumed; attested; attributable; avowed; certified; charged; credited; declared; derivative; due; enunciated; explicable; given; granted; hypocritical; imputable; inferred; nominal; ostensible; owing; pledged; predicated; presumed; presumptive; pretended; professed; pronounced; putative; referable; reputed; seeming; specious; stated; supposed; supposititious; sworn; traceable; understood; warranted