Sentence examples for absentia because of from inspiring English sources

O'NEILL FESTIVAL AT 10 When Eugene O'Neill was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1936 (he is the only American playwright who has been so honored), his speech, delivered in absentia because of health problems, acknowledged a debt to August Strindberg, whom O'Neill called "that greatest genius of all modern dramatists".

It's called In Absentia because it's enigmatic and Latin.

Ms Knox was tried in absentia because Italy had no power to summon her to the hearing.

Greste was sentenced in absentia because he was sent back to Australia in February under an Egyptian law that allows foreign citizens found guilty of a criminal offences to be deported to their home country.

Mr. Thaksin was recently convicted in absentia of abuse of power and remains in exile.

He has been convicted there, in absentia, of ordering the murder of political opponents, as well as embezzlement and corruption.

In Algeria, meanwhile, he was tried in absentia, convicted of criminal association, and sentenced to death.

In 1919 he was elected (in absentia) president of the newly established Korean Provisional Government, in Shanghai.

In 1893, during the course of one of these journeys, Markham was elected in absentia President of the Royal Geographical Society.

(In 2008 he was convicted in absentia of corruption).

Thorez was tried in absentia and stripped of his nationality.