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How to use judiciary in a sentence

16 example sentences · noun, adjective

Judiciary means the collective body of judges, justices, etc. Example: “The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.”

Examples of judiciary by meaning

nounThe court system, inclusive of clerical staff, etc.

  • Compared with most Latin American courts, on paper the Argentine judiciary is among the most insulated high courts in the region.2004, Gretchen Helmke, Courts under Constraints: Judges, Generals, and Presidents in Argentina

More sentences with judiciary

  • The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.From the entry emasculation
  • The era of juristocracy carries with it certain obligations by the judiciary.2020 July 10, Key Dingake, “Reflections on Malawi's 2019 elections court decisions”, in Mmegi. From the entry juristocracy
  • The United States Supreme Court, however, was not the colonial judiciary.1960, Louis W. Koenig, The Invisible Presidency, Rinehart, page 15. From the entry gelidly
  • The movement is known to have colonized the police force as a Gülenist enclave together with some parts of the judiciary.2016, Umit Cizre, The Turkish AK Party and Its Leader: Criticism, Opposition and Dissent, page 113. From the entry Gülenist
  • Of particular importance is the bureaucratic organization of European judiciaries.2003, Richard A. Posner, Law, Pragmatism, and Democracy, page 95. From the entry get
  • Isn't it used by the judiciary as a stick to dissuade people from writing or talking about them?1998 January 23, “Judicial activism has ushered in hope”, in Indian Express. From the entry stick
  • Paula Evans, author of The Isle of Iona, was born in Gary, Indiana, named for Elbert Gary of judiciary fame (with apologies to Meredith Willson).2013, Paula Evans, Everybody Loves Amy, back cover. From the entry region rat
  • They were sure that most British people agreed, and that the judiciary, media, campaigners and elected politicians who protested were a hand-wringingly liberal, too-fastidious minority.2011, Andrew Marr, A History of 20th Century Britain, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN. From the entry hand-wringingly
  • In court, however, this judiciary « objectivity » contributes to build the moral dangerosity of the homo criminalis and mark the sentence motivation.1998, Violences. From the entry dangerosity
  • In Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has purged thousands of judges from the judiciary as part of a broader effort to consolidate power in his own hands.2025 March 20, Amanda Taub, “‘This is worse’: Trump’s judicial defiance veers beyond the autocrat playbook”, in The New York Times…. From the entry Recep
  • This was not surprising, because when I tell you what was in the next safe, you will assume he had no faith in the judiciary system either.2022 March 21, LT Shaw, “The Loaded Judge”, in Houston’s Most Wanted: How I Lived a Life of Crime for Many Years Until My Heart Was…. From the entry Ulysses Grant
  • All these forms of deference, and their combined outcome of deferentialism, are problematic for the role of the judiciary as guardians of constitutionalism and human rights.2016, Martin Scheinin, Helle Krunke, Marina Aksenova, Judges as Guardians of Constitutionalism and Human Rights. From the entry deferentialism
  • Thus, regimental commands in the army were – as with the judiciary or the financial bureaucracy – venal posts, which were purchased, bequeathed and sold among the nobility.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 140. From the entry venal
  • I think if we talk about children and wanting a child-oriented society, then the judiciary and legislature have to address themselves to the personness of children.1976, Abortion: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate…. From the entry personness
  • It is indeed rare to find four members of the same family having made significant contributions to the nation in their different professions – diplomacy, aviation, the judiciary and academia.2008, Tan Guan Heng, “First Career Woman Ambassador: Zaibedah Ahmad”, in 100 Inspiring Rafflesians: 1823–2003, Singapore: World Scientific…. From the entry Rafflesian

Meaning of judiciary

  1. noun The collective body of judges, justices, etc.
  2. noun The court system, inclusive of clerical staff, etc.
  3. adjective Judicial.

Full definition of judiciary

Questions about judiciary in a sentence

How do you use judiciary in a sentence?
Judiciary is used as a noun and adjective. For example: “The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.”
What is a short sentence with judiciary?
“Of particular importance is the bureaucratic organization of European judiciaries.”
What does judiciary mean?
Judiciary means the collective body of judges, justices, etc.

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