Sentence example with the word 'extenuating'

extenuating

altering, bounding, excusing, justificatory, lessening, mitigating, modificatory, palliative, qualifying, restricting, tempering

Definition adj. partially excusing or justifying

Last update: July 6, 2015


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The court reduced the criminal’s sentence because of extenuating circumstances.   [Please select]

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When reviewing applications, the college admissions board takes into account extenuating factors such as economic background and race.   [Please select]

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After all, he was a wayward man of the cloth and she did peddle her butt for bucks, whatever the extenuating circumstances.   [Please select]

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Hugh had in the past leaned heavily on extenuating circumstances.   [Please select]

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"A trick, it is true; but there are extenuating circumstances."   [Please select]

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Suppose I should find Wardrop guilty, and I should find extenuating circumstances--what would I do.   [Please select]

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I couldn't urge extenuating circumstances because there weren't any.   [Please select]

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Would it have occurred to himself that such an extenuating circumstance was possible.   [Please select]

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If you go to confession, you can mention that as an extenuating circumstance.   [Please select]

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There may be what you call extenuating circumstances--though I can't quite imagine it.   [Please select]

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On these three considerations alone is based the conception of irresponsibility for crimes and the extenuating circumstances admitted by all legislative codes.   [Please select]

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