Examples of 'high treason' in a sentence

Meaning of "high treason"

High treason refers to the crime of betraying one's country or sovereign by attempting to overthrow the government or harm the state. It is the most serious form of treason and is often punishable by severe penalties, including imprisonment or even death
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  • Criminal disloyalty to one's country.

How to use "high treason" in a sentence

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It was high treason and mattered a great deal.
You are convicted of high treason and felony.
High treason is precluded from this offence.
The penalty foe high treason is death.
High treason carried the death penalty.
The penalty for high treason is death.
Any demonstration will be regarded as high treason.
For the high treason he has committed.
You are under arrest for high treason.
I am a criminal of high treason and locked up in a jail.
And negotiating with enemy is high treason.
High treason means a court martial.
You have been found guilty of high treason.
I am engaged in high treason with all means available to me.
They are obviously skilled at committing high treason.

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High treason in the form of espionage.
They shot him for high treason.
I see high treason is a secret business.
A merchant has been arrested for high treason.
Leisler was convicted of high treason and sentenced to death.
Just smiling at you is in my opinion a high treason.
It would be high treason if one of us were to encourage such intrigue.
They found him guilty of high treason.
All were accused of high treason and attempted regicide.
To propagate rumours in times of war is high treason.
The crime of high treason carries a sentence of death.
In this case we disseminate evidence high treason.
The penalty for high treason is life imprisonment.
Some members are accusing you of high treason.
High treason and military espionage.
You are more than capable of high treason.
It was high treason and betrayal of the family code.
As a consequence he was put on trial for high treason.
High treason and subversion.
Ladislaus was sentenced to death for high treason.
Punishment for high treason is done by beheading the corpses of ancestors.
He stands accused of murder and high treason.
The concept of high treason is bandied about almost daily.
He was sentenced to death for committing high treason.
And not high treason.
Who are obviously skilled at committing high treason.
That includes charges of high treason against the country.
Whether or not he actually committed high treason.
It is high treason to pay taxes.
You will be hanged for high treason.
It made it high treason to counterfeit coinage from other countries.
They may be beheaded for high treason.
Committed high treason by desiring the throne for himself.
What you have done constitutes high treason.
High treason is a capital crime.

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