treason in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Treason is the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government or aiding its enemies.
Sample Sentences
- The accusation of treason against him was met with widespread disbelief.
- In times of war, acts of treason are often punished severely to deter others.
- The traitor was executed for committing treason against his own country.
- Her betrayal was not just a personal affront but an act of treason in the eyes of the law.
- The historical records provide chilling accounts of those who were convicted of treason.