Sentence examples for verdict set from inspiring English sources
The verdict set off visible outrage.
What precedent, if any, would a not-guilty verdict set?
The verdict set off riots that took more than 50 lives.
The Times soldiered on and finally got the verdict set aside on appeal — after nine years of litigating.
The verdict set off a wave of anger in Peru over what many see as honoring terrorists and killers.
Meanwhile, Australia has taken Japan to the International Court of Justice in an attempt to stop its whaling programme, with a verdict set for this year.
The verdict sets a precedent.
Russia's hot and dirty politics Strobe Talbott, deliverer of Russia ReprintsMr Ocalan's lawyers say they will lodge an appeal against the verdict, setting off a process that could drag on for months and even years.
But the jurors found a link between such negligence and only three of the seven shootings in the case and awarded damages, amounting to $560,000, to only one of the victims.Whether or not this ambiguous verdict sets an important precedent, it is clearly just the opening shot in a legal and political battle which looks set to rage for years to come.
The voters' verdict sets up an almost immediate test for McConnell.
Moreover, the verdict sets a strong precedence for Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia to contemplate, if not actually file, similar arbitration cases against China, which has stepped up its para-military maneuvers and fishing activities across the South China Sea basin.
