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unsentenced

  • a word derived from sentence.
    sentence
    noun
    a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.

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He remains unsentenced and reportedly under protective custody.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of the captives seized by the Bishop of Albi in 1299, many were still unsentenced when the Cardinal of San Vitale examined his prisons.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea

II. 555-570. remained as an intermediate state of negation and gloom for unsentenced shades.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by William Rounseville Alger

Herod had sent Him back with thanks, but unsentenced.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Alexander Maclaren