Sentences

extenuator in a sentence

n.

Definition

Extenuator: a factor or circumstance that mitigates or reduces the severity of an offense or situation.

Sample Sentences

  1. The lawyer presented a compelling extenuator that highlighted her client's difficult upbringing.
  2. In his defense, he argued that the circumstances surrounding the incident served as an extenuator for his actions.
  3. The judge considered the extenuator of mental health issues before handing down the sentence.
  4. She believed that an extenuator could help mitigate the harshness of the penalty he faced.
  5. The presence of an extenuator in the case led to a significant reduction in the charges against him.

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