Sentence examples for acts of treason from inspiring English sources

He spends his time, day and night, firing at (he himself uses this verb: "disparar") President Santos and his alleged acts of "treason".

Marshall acquitted Burr on the ground that acts of treason against the United States by definition require the existence of a state of war (Article III, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution).

The current crisis of confidence has led us all to minor acts of treason: this week at the Registry of Motor Vehicles, I balked at the thought of spending an extra forty bucks on a Red Sox license plate.

In 2003 plans to implement article 23 of the Basic Law – requiring the region to pass laws banning acts of "treason, secession, sedition and subversion" – were dropped after half a million took to the streets.

Homophobia and discrimination on grounds of sexuality would be acts of treason, given the queen would be a raging queer, and justice would be restorative: community service volunteering with Stonewall while listening to endless disco music and wearing a plaid jumpsuit, with a lifetime subscription to Diva and Attitude thrown in for good measure.

It makes it more difficult for Morsi's regime to credibly dismiss street protests as wild, isolated acts of treason, especially when combined with growing evidence of unrest within the ranks of officialdom (presidential advisers resigning, foreign ambassadors refusing to preside over constitutional referendum voting in their embassies).

Rasmussen found that 51% of US voters consider the leaking of secret documents an "act of treason", while 28% disagree and do not think leaking such information is treasonous, and the remaining 21% are undecided.

I think it's an act of treason".

Alex Rodriguez's lawyer has accused the Yankees of committing a similar act of treason.

Remember, at the time, that printing the Declaration of Independence was an act of treason.

"It's an act of treason," said Senator Dianne Feinstein, the chairwoman of the Intelligence Committee.