How to Use adjudge in a Sentence

adjudge

verb
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Synonyms for adjudgenext
  • The court adjudged the contract to be fraudulent.
  • Eric Abidal was adjudged to have brought down Llorente in the box and was shown a straight red.
    — SI.com, 8 May 2018
  • Then Napoli found the breakthrough after Robertson was adjudged to have tripped Callejon in the area.
    — Andrew Dampf, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2019
  • Lazovic was the offender after a Mandzukic shot from close range was adjudged to hit his arm.
    — SI.com, 26 Aug. 2017
  • Swansea did have the ball in the net in the game, but Wilfried Bony's finish was disallowed as Jordan Ayew was adjudged to have committed a foul in the build up.
    — SI.com, 4 May 2018
  • Stuart Attwell adjudged Hefele to have tripped the Chilean in the box and Sanchez duly dragged himself up and scored on the rebound despite missing the initial spot kick.
    — SI.com, 3 Feb. 2018
  • Try naming the player adjudged by PFF as the fourth-best on this newly glittering roster.
    — Mark Bradley, ajc, 28 June 2017
  • Grigg doubled his tally in the 69th with a penalty straight down the middle after Reece Burke was somewhat harshly adjudged to have handled the ball.
    — USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2018
  • Midway through the first half, Josip Ilicic broke forward at pace and was adjudged to have been chopped down by Fernandinho inside the box, giving the Italians the chance to take the lead from the spot.
    — SI.com, 22 Oct. 2019
  • Wales had a try ruled out three minutes later, when center Hadleigh Parkes was adjudged to have knocked on when robbing Murimurivalu in the buildup to a Navidi score.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2019
  • The youthful-appearing 53-year-old can only hope that Trump not only brushes off attacks from the right, but adjudges him as looking the part.
    — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 5 July 2018
  • Jesus almost grabbed his second just two minutes later, but VAR adjudged the Brazilian to have stepped offside by the slimmest of margins.
    — George Ramsay, CNN, 10 Aug. 2019
  • The frequency with which pigs were brought to trial and adjudged to death, was owing, in a great measure, to the freedom with which they were permitted to run about the streets and to their immense number.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 24 Sep. 2014
  • Palace equalized from the penalty spot after Declan Rice was adjudged to have handled the ball as Cheikhou Kouyate attempted to hook it back into the middle of the area.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2019
  • This time the ball was adjudged to have been passed forward in the maul -- a controversial decision which left English supporters in the crowd shaking their heads.
    — Matias Grez, CNN, 26 Oct. 2019
  • However, the referee adjudged that Mocenecagi had first made contact with Dixon's chest and produced a yellow rather than a red card.
    — Chris Scott, CNN, 15 Apr. 2018
  • Nicolas de Préville put Bordeaux in front with 22 minutes on the clock and after Malcom was adjudged to have been fouled in the penalty area, the Brazilian brushed himself off to double the hosts' advantage.
    — SI.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • The second opinion arrived only seconds later, and Neymar was adjudged to have dived.
    — SI.com, 22 June 2018
  • Aspas' clever flick from a corner was initially adjudged by the assistant referee to have been offside.
    — Patrick Galey, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018
  • Lorenzo Insigne’s first effort from the penalty spot was saved but goalkeeper Gabriel was adjudged to have stepped off his line too early and Insigne smashed his second shot into the top corner.
    — Andrew Dampf, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2019
  • After establishing itself as the villain, the new technology then stepped in to award England a penalty after White was adjudged to be fouled.
    — SI.com, 2 July 2019
  • Andressinha hit the woodwork with an early second-half free-kick, but Brazil were given the chance to open the scoring when Debinha was adjudged to have been fouled by centre-back Elena Linari.
    — SI.com, 18 June 2019
  • When Alexis Sanchez put the ball in the net after four minutes, it was initially disallowed when Aaron Ramsey was adjudged to be interfering with play while offside.
    — Rob Harris, chicagotribune.com, 27 May 2017
  • Cutrone then had his hat trick goal disallowed, as he was rightfully adjudged to be offside after heading home Ricardo Rodríguez.
    — SI.com, 20 May 2018
  • Nor, however, has Charlemagne’s ruthlessness in battle been adjudged reason to remove his famous statue from the cathedral entrance at Notre Dame de Paris.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 19 Aug. 2017
  • Zaha was shown a yellow after going down under pressure from Adrian Mariappa in the penalty area, but referee Chris Kavanagh adjudged the 25-year-old to have been looking for a penalty.
    — SI.com, 22 Apr. 2018
  • Napoli will feel aggrieved that Chievo right-back Depaoli avoided a second yellow following the penalty decision, but things almost got a lot worse as Napoli found the ball in their own net 10 minutes later, only for the goal to be adjudged offside.
    — SI.com, 8 Apr. 2018
  • As injury time ticked away and the possibility of another thrilling comeback looked tantalizingly close, Real's Lucas Vazquez was adjudged to have gone down under pressure in the box.
    — Euan McKirdy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Opinion polls consistently indicate a 20 percentage point advantage for Macron, and a snap survey by polling firm Elabe adjudged him the winner in a television debate on Wednesday.
    — V Ramakrishnan, Bloomberg.com, 4 May 2017
  • First, Brighton defender Dan Burn was adjudged offside in the lead up to a stunning volleyed finish from Trossard, before adjudication was once again needed to confirm the home side's equaliser - causing significant delays in play.
    — SI.com, 17 Aug. 2019

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