alibis (Meaning)

alibis

someone or something that provides a person with an alibi, an excuse intended to avoid blame, to exonerate (someone) by an alibi, the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time, the plea made by a person accused of a crime of having been at another place when the crime occurred, the plea of having been at the time of the commission of an act elsewhere than at the place of commission, a defense of having been somewhere other than at the scene of a crime at the time the crime was committed, the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time a crime was committed, to offer an excuse, to make an excuse for, an excuse usually intended to avert blame or punishment (as for failure or negligence)

alibis Sentence Examples

  1. The suspect's alibis crumbled after thorough investigation.
  2. She provided multiple alibis, but none could be substantiated.
  3. The police were skeptical of his alibi, as it was full of inconsistencies.
  4. His alibi checked out, clearing him from any involvement in the crime.
  5. The prosecution's strategy revolved around dismantling the defendant's alibis.
  6. Faced with irrefutable evidence, he abandoned his weak alibis.
  7. The witness's alibi was corroborated by independent testimony.
  8. The detectives were determined to expose the alibis as fabrications.
  9. The prosecution failed to provide credible alibis for all the defendants.
  10. Despite his initial claims, his alibis couldn't withstand scrutiny.

FAQs About the word alibis

someone or something that provides a person with an alibi, an excuse intended to avoid blame, to exonerate (someone) by an alibi, the fact or state of having be

excuses, reasons, justifications,apologies, defenses, pleas, acknowledgments, pretexts, confessions, outs

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The suspect's alibis crumbled after thorough investigation.

She provided multiple alibis, but none could be substantiated.

The police were skeptical of his alibi, as it was full of inconsistencies.

His alibi checked out, clearing him from any involvement in the crime.