Sentence examples for gratuity from from inspiring English sources

Out in Las Vegas, Fernando Cruz is set for sentencing next month after pleading guilty to accepting a $500 "gratuity" from a couple he was auditing as an IRS tax compliance officer.

But cash gratuities from our bosses?

The department instructs its officers not to accept gratuities from the time they join the force.

Defense lawyers also argued that if money had been received by Lee, it represented gratuities from promoters.

It imposed civil penalties ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 and asked those who had received gratuities from Hicks, Muse to reimburse the firm.

Former Mayor Martin G. Barnes of Paterson was sentenced to 37 months in prison today on charges of taking $200,000 to $350,000 in bribes and gratuities from city contractors.

Mr. Minturn asked the state ethics board to study the propriety of state employees receiving meals, trips and other gratuities from a firm soliciting state business.

Former Mayor Martin G. Barnes of Paterson was sentenced to 37 months in prison for taking $200,000 to $350,000 in bribes and gratuities from city contractors.

It tried to explain why Holly Golightly — the professionally adorable heroine of "Breakfast at Tiffany's," a woman who stayed out all night and regularly accepted $50 gratuities from sundry gentlemen friends — was actually squeaky-clean.

Legal experts said that if Mr. Torricelli were charged with taking illegal gratuities from Mr. Chang, it might be useful to his defense if he could show that he never acted on the businessman's behalf.

He does not ask for, but does accept, small gratuities from "the people who's cool": people who understand that kindness is not a virtue but a habit that needs to be encouraged.