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death sentence
noun
- a sentence condemning a convicted felon to execution by the state.
Example Sentences
“But I don’t think it’s a death sentence.”
In 2013, in reaction to drug manufacturers’ experiencing cold feet about their products being used in executions, Georgia enacted a statute that forbade disclosure of “the identifying information of any person or entity that manufactures, supplies, compounds, or prescribes the drugs, medical supplies, or medical equipment utilized in the execution of a death sentence.”
A boy with an ultra-rare immune disease which can carry a "death sentence" is starting to live a normal life after taking part in a groundbreaking gene therapy trial.
Professor Claire Booth, consultant paediatric immunologist at GOSH, said: "From previous studies on patients with this condition, if you have less than 2% expression, it's essentially like a death sentence without any treatment."
Meri Kopushyan, while attending the hearing, said the $4.8 million in cuts would mean a “death sentence” for animals inside the city’s shelters.
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