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sentenced with vs sentenced by

Both 'sentenced with' and 'sentenced by' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Sentenced with' is used when referring to the punishment given to someone, while 'sentenced by' is used when mentioning the authority or person who gave the punishment.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

sentenced with

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the punishment given to someone.

This phrase is used to indicate the punishment imposed on someone after being found guilty of a crime. It is typically followed by the type of punishment, such as imprisonment or a fine.

Examples:

  • He was sentenced with five years in prison.
  • She was sentenced with community service.
  • The judge sentenced him with a hefty fine.

Alternatives:

  • sentenced to
  • sentenced for

sentenced by

This phrase is correct and commonly used when mentioning the authority or person who gave the punishment.

This phrase is used to indicate the entity or person responsible for giving the punishment to someone found guilty of a crime. It is typically followed by the name of the judge or the court.

Examples:

  • He was sentenced by the judge to ten years in prison.
  • She was sentenced by the court to pay a fine.
  • The criminals were sentenced by the jury.

Alternatives:

  • sentenced from
  • sentenced through

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