Treason
in example sentence
Security forces attacked peaceful protesters, jailed opposition leaders, sent thousands of their supporters to gruesome detention camps, and accused independent journalists of
treason
– a crime punishable by death.
More example sentences with word treason
Van Meegeren was charged with the crime of treason, which is itself punishable by death.
But he didn't confess to
treason.
And then the charges of
treason
were dropped.
Alexander the Great went on to conquer the known world; Hyperides found himself on trial for
treason.
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