How to Use uncharged in a Sentence

uncharged

adjective
  • He had been charged with seven murders and agreed to confess to an uncharged eighth as part of the plea deal.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
  • The uncharged person was at the home waiting for them, DeBoni said.
    — Paige Fry, chicagotribune.com, 27 July 2021
  • Sorry, rear-seat occupants—your devices may have to go uncharged.
    — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 16 Aug. 2017
  • Phenylalanine and leucine are both nonpolar and uncharged amino acids.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Eight months after they were taken into custody last fall, those in the group remain uncharged.
    — Peter Hermann, Anchorage Daily News, 7 June 2022
  • The challenge is that air is largely made of uncharged molecules that don't respond to electric fields.
    — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 21 Nov. 2018
  • However, as part of a plea deal, he will not be charged with Vergata’s uncharged murder.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Under Ohio law, the identities of uncharged suspects are not public record.
    — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 29 July 2024
  • Three police officers who were part of the human toboggan team on Floyd’s back are still uncharged.
    — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 31 May 2020
  • Its guidelines do not permit commentary about uncharged persons.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 17 July 2021
  • The panel questioned how bringing in so many uncharged bad acts didn’t bias jurors against Weinstein.
    — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2022
  • In federal court, the cases have mostly gone uncharged or fallen apart when met with the scrutiny of the courtroom.
    — Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
  • As part of the plea deal, Heuermann will not be charged with Vergata's currently uncharged murder.
    — Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Beta decay electrons from the tritium spiral in the magnetic field to the pipe's ends, where pumps suck out the uncharged tritium molecules.
    — Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 29 June 2017
  • But for the neutrinos — the uncharged leptons — their status as a spin-½ particle is a little different.
    — Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Matthau will be cross-examined by the defense on Friday, and at least one more Jane Doe and uncharged victim will take the stand next week.
    — Maane Khatchatourian, Variety, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The Weinstein jury is not alone in hearing about uncharged accusations.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN, 9 Feb. 2020
  • An as-yet uncharged contractor allegedly wrote tens of thousands of dollars in checks to Willie’s wife, according to court filings.
    — Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2018
  • An amorous millipede begins courting by first trying to insert his uncharged eighth-leg-pair intromitta into his partner of choice.
    — Emily Willingham, Wired, 22 Sep. 2020
  • Graves said charging rates will probably flatten at this level because half of uncharged arrests arise from domestic violence calls.
    — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Her story matched up with the prosecution's description of Jane Doe #8, one of the accusers of uncharged crimes.
    — Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2021
  • The other existed but was not linked to QTS’s billing account, meaning the water flowed unmetered and uncharged.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 13 May 2026
  • Part of the appeals court’s review will consider the subject matter of testimony from the uncharged witnesses.
    — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Prosecutors argued the victims — whose testimony was backed up by three other uncharged alleged victims — were telling the truth.
    — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Judges on the panel repeatedly pressed Figueredo to explain how bringing in so many uncharged bad acts didn’t tilt the scales against Weinstein.
    — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2021
  • There was nothing in the statement about why Bulger’s death went uncharged for almost four years, or why he was released into general population.
    — Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The Journal Sentinel typically does not name uncharged suspects.
    — Ashley Luthern, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Police allege that the man and an uncharged accomplice would typically jump over the shops’ counters and raid the cash registers, or simply grab the cash registers and run.
    — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Sliming the uncharged president by publicizing the evidence is exactly what Mueller’s team did.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 28 July 2019
  • Batteries, including those in computers and cell phones, left uncharged for a long period of time lose their properties and can’t regain their full charging potential.
    — Elio Morillo, Popular Science, 7 June 2023

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