How to Use justice in a Sentence

justice

noun
  • She is a justice of the state supreme court.
  • The role of the courts is to dispense justice fairly to everyone.
  • We should strive to achieve justice for all people.
  • I saw no justice in the court's decision.
  • They received justice in court.
  • This abuse of justice must end.
    — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This would be his city of justice.
    — Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
  • At least now there’s been justice.
    — Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • So, how did each of the nine justices vote?
    — Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Friends and fans join forces to find justice for their friend.
    — Deborah Taylor, Washington Post, 26 May 2022
  • His death sparked months of racial justice protests in cities around the world.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
  • One of her major drives is this need for justice.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 June 2026
  • What forces are at work in our justice system?
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Brown is no stranger to the justice system.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Democrats allege that this new justice could be the end of it.
    — Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 10 July 2018
  • The hottest fights are in the justice system.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Three justices sat on the panels that heard the case both times.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The truth must prevail, and justice must be seen to be done.
    — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Lisa was so driven to see justice and to do right for her child.
    — CBS News, 18 Dec. 2021
  • To call it a dream come true isn’t even doing it any justice.
    — Jeff McDonald, ExpressNews.com, 4 Apr. 2020
  • His legal guilt is the first step on a long road to true justice.
    — Raven Smith, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2021
  • All nine justices agreed the law was too broad and overly harsh.
    — Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • In short, the justices are not playing hide-the-ball.
    — Nina Totenberg, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The justice system will take its course.
    — Jesus Mesa gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But now the justices will hear about how that tool may be misused.
    — Ailsa Chang, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Those two labels don't quite do him justice.
    — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • As much as there is no justice in that moment, there is still hope.
    — Analis Bailey, USA TODAY, 13 May 2021
  • Not an end in itself, but at least a start on the road to justice.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2021
  • That’s what justice and the law require.
    — Jason Henry, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • There will be no peace without justice.
    — Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025

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