English

jury

ˈdʒʊri, ˈdʒʊr.i, ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹi
Meaning: a group of people chosen to judge a court case or competition
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈdʒʊr.i, ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹi

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Example sentences

The jury found the defendant not guilty.
The jury listened carefully to the evidence presented in court.
The jury listened carefully to the evidence presented in court.
The jury found the defendant innocent of all charges.
The jury found the defendant innocent of all charges.
After hearing all the evidence, the jury reached a unanimous conclusion.
After hearing all the evidence, the jury reached a unanimous conclusion.
The prosecutor convinced the jury of the defendant's guilt.
The prosecutor convinced the jury of the defendant's guilt.
He managed to convince the jury of his innocence.
He managed to convince the jury of his innocence.
The prosecution presented its evidence to the jury.
The prosecution presented its evidence to the jury.
The jury returned a unanimous verdict of not guilty after hours of deliberation.
The jury returned a unanimous verdict of not guilty after hours of deliberation.
The jury decided that he was not guilty, proving his innocence.
The jury decided that he was not guilty, proving his innocence.
After much deliberation, the jury finally reached a verdict.
After much deliberation, the jury finally reached a verdict.

Usage Notes

Usually refers to a group of ordinary citizens in a legal trial, but can also mean judges in a contest.

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