exonerate - use in sentences

Object

  • man: And I am sorry, Agent Doggett, but the DNA fingerprinting does indeed exonerate this man.
  • authority: But, to the extent that it is suggested there was never real commitment to the assessment process, I exonerate the local authority.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: However the Hire Purchase Act 1964 does not exonerate the seller from any liability under the finance agreement.
  • also: Lawyers representing the other defendants told court Dukes ' report also exonerates their clients.
  • completely: Let me say at once that Mr Wharf was completely exonerated in this whole matter.
  • totally: In the judgment, all participants were totally exonerated except the BBC, which was roasted.
  • fully: Thankfully the skipper accepted the reasons stated for the mishap, subsequently I was fully exonerated.
  • subsequently: These people were all innocent, and subsequently exonerated.

Preposition: in

  • inquiry: Bush has been exonerated in several inquiries on the subject.

Preposition: of

  • blame: Not only were no charges brought against him over her death, but he was exonerated of all blame.

Preposition: from

  • blame: While detained in London he was exonerated from all blame in case of disaster occurring at Chichester during his absence.
  • liability: Grimsby and Scunthorpe Newspapers Ltd denies the former sub-editor's claim and was exonerated from any liability to pay him damages.
  • responsibility: The government cannot be exonerated from responsibility for the growing inequalities in British society.

Preposition: by

  • inquiry: Mrs Haynes was not charged with murder and was exonerated by a police inquiry.
  • court: However, he demanded and was ultimately exonerated by a court of inquiry.

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