BAIL in a Sentence
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15 example sentences for BAIL, such as:
1. The boat will sink unless we bail out.
2. The accused was released on bail pending trial.
3. The accused's elder sister bailed her out of jail.
4. He was arrested, and released on bail at the trial.
5. In that case money is found for his bail or his defence.
2. The accused was released on bail pending trial.
3. The accused's elder sister bailed her out of jail.
4. He was arrested, and released on bail at the trial.
5. In that case money is found for his bail or his defence.
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Meanings and Examples of BAIL
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bail
v. remove (water) from a vessel with a container
n. the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
Classic Sentence:
1 He was arrested, and released on bail at the trial.
2 There were hardened criminals and innocent men too poor to give bail; old men, and boys literally not yet in their teens.
3 Harper did not appear, however, until after the prisoner, feeling very weak and ill, had been hailed into court and remanded at five hundred dollars' bail to await the result of his victim's injuries.
4 In that case money is found for his bail or his defence.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem
Context Highlight In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem
5 Both fountains were going furiously and both pumps bailing with might and main.
6 Miss Sherwin's trying to repair the holes in this barnacle-covered ship of a town by keeping busy bailing out the water.
Example Sentence:
1 Grimes is out on bail and his attorney, Martin Goldberg, declined to comment Wednesday.
2 The accused was released on bail pending trial.
3 They will discuss how to bail the economy out of its slump.
4 Carpenter is free on bail while he appeals his conviction.
5 She keeps running up huge debts and asking friends to bail her out.
6 The boat will sink unless we bail out.
7 Amid growing discontent in South Africa at the verdict, the Steenkamps criticised judge Thokozile Masipa for being too lenient on the athlete, who was instead convicted of culpable homicide, the South African equivalent of manslaughter, and granted bail.
8 The club faced bankruptcy until a wealthy local businessman bailed them out.
9 The accused's elder sister bailed her out of jail.