inculpate

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of inculpate Over the years, Pearcy has given numerous different accounts of the crime — at times blaming Dailey and other times inculpating himself. Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculpate
Verb
  • The evidence, Raza explained, either implicates a person directly in a potential criminal act—such as a soldier caught on video shooting a civilian—or identifies them as involved in a more systematic crime.
    Annie Hylton, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The legal firm stated that over 450 of McDonald's U.K. restaurants had been implicated in the claims so far, per the release.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Justice Department’s efforts to investigate and prosecute rioters — the largest such probe in U.S. history — have yielded charges against more than 1,580 defendants and convictions for about 1,270 of them.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
  • These jurists had earned the ire of people like Ms. Kelly by repeatedly rejecting arguments that the defendants could not get fair trials in liberal Washington or had been unduly prosecuted for their pro-Trump politics.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Popular on Variety At least 24 people have died as a result of the wildfires across the greater Los Angeles area, authorities reported Sunday evening.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Cops said Michael Lewis, 55, traveled from his hometown of Denton, Texas, to the city where Clark plays for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA, the Indianapolis Star reported.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Seidler’s widow, Sheel Seidler, on Monday sued two of her brothers-in-law, accusing Matt and Bob Seidler of breaches of fiduciary duty and fraud and broadcasting her desire to gain control of the team.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • State attorneys general could sue to have immigrants detained The bill gives state attorneys general the power to sue the federal government over its handling of undocumented people in its custody.
    Brian Bennett, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Kids 7 years of age and older can try their hand at falconry without leaving the premises.
    Karla Pope, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025
  • In bed, try to hear one sound in the distance, or note how the pillow feels on your head.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 11 Jan. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near inculpate

Cite this Entry

“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!