How to Use aggravated in a Sentence
aggravated
adjective
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In court, he was charged as an adult with four counts of aggravated murder.
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Jennifer Gonnerman,
The New Yorker,
27 Nov. 2023
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Earlier this year a jury found her guilty of one count of high and aggravated breach of peace.
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Nicole Chavez and Virginia Langmaid,
CNN,
11 Sep. 2022
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He has since been charged with three counts of aggravated murder.
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Kc Baker,
Peoplemag,
20 June 2023
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Greenburg faces a charge of aggravated stalking of a person under the age of 16.
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Stephen Sorace,
Fox News,
5 Sep. 2022
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The suspect was also charged with one count of unlawful use of weapon by a felon and five counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm.
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Andrea Vacchiano,
Fox News,
29 June 2023
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Each of the aggravated arson counts is a felony and carries a sentence of three to 11 years in prison if convicted.
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Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
4 Dec. 2021
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As part of the deal, the government has agreed to dismiss the aggravated identity theft charges.
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BostonGlobe.com,
13 Sep. 2021
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Joel and Jazmine Rondon, both 33, face one felony count of aggravated manslaughter of a child.
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Sara-Megan Walsh,
USA TODAY,
6 July 2023
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Yes, but: Robberies and aggravated assaults tripled in Boston in the first six months of the year, compared to the same period last year.
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Russell Contreras,
Axios,
13 Aug. 2024
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Stearns is being held in the Summit County Jail on a charge of aggravated robbery.
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Cliff Pinckard,
cleveland,
19 May 2022
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The trial jury found Gable guilty of aggravated murder and he was sentenced in 1991.
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oregonlive,
25 Apr. 2023
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Ables was charged with two counts of aggravated battery.
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Robert Gearty,
Fox News,
5 Dec. 2020
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Studies show the state ranking at or near the top in the nation for the highest rates of murder and aggravated violence.
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David James,
Anchorage Daily News,
13 Mar. 2021
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Many of the defendants were charged with 31 counts of bank fraud and seven counts of aggravated identity theft counts.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
18 May 2022
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The worker asked to press charges, and the officer arrested the boy for aggravated battery.
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Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
17 Dec. 2022
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Desmond Webb, 37, signed a plea deal for aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony.
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Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Nov. 2024
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Three days later, charged with aggravated arson and burglary, she was transferred to a jail in Newark.
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Tracey Tully,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2023
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Keith Williams, 21, is charged with murder and aggravated robbery in the May 5 death of Jolly.
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Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
3 June 2021
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Julio Caesar Rivera II, 18, is now charged with six counts of aggravated robbery.
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Jacob Beltran,
San Antonio Express-News,
10 Nov. 2021
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He is charged with indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 and aggravated rape of a child.
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Camilo Fonseca,
BostonGlobe.com,
8 Nov. 2022
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Manriquez was booked into jail and faces 10 counts of aggravated DUI.
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Salma Reyes,
The Arizona Republic,
2 Oct. 2021
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She has been charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon.
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Cliff Pinckard,
cleveland,
6 Jan. 2021
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Shockley pleaded guilty on March 2 to two counts of murder and two counts of aggravated robbery.
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Cliff Pinckard,
cleveland,
18 Apr. 2022
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Williams is being held in the Summit County Jail on a charge of aggravated robbery, but more charges could be filed, police say.
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Cliff Pinckard,
cleveland,
11 Dec. 2020
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Cheryl Ann Asiq, 38, is facing three counts of aggravated child abuse and three counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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Christine Pelisek,
PEOPLE.com,
17 Feb. 2022
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As of Tuesday, reports of aggravated assault, burglary, theft and car theft were down between 8% and 29% from the year before.
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Drew Dawson,
Journal Sentinel,
16 Feb. 2023
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She was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery in May 2021 for the death of Nathaniel Burton.
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Chicago Tribune,
4 Nov. 2022
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She was arrested on June 16 and accused of aggravated assault, but the charge changed after Piedra’s death.
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María Luisa Paúl,
Anchorage Daily News,
26 June 2023
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Carter was found guilty of aggravated assault against a 1-year-old child, according to the Portland Press Herald.
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Landon Mion,
Fox News,
14 Sep. 2024
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But on Wednesday, Jones pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated malicious wounding, and five counts for the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, according to his lawyer.
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Wset Staff,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Nov. 2024
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