LAWYER in a Sentence

Learn LAWYER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
352 example sentences for LAWYER, such as:
1. A lawyer acts for his client.
2. A good lawyer, an devil neighbour.
3. An old physician, and a young lawyer.
4. His lawyer turned to address the bench.
5. The lawyer proved the innocence of his client.
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 Meanings and Examples of LAWYER
lawyer
 n.  a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  We're going now to see Dr. Huld, the lawyer," he said, "we were at school together.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
2  It was not very encouraging, as the accused, be to taken to a lawyer for poor people.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
3  "They've opened the door for you, now," said the gentleman, pointing at the door of the lawyer.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
4  "Oh, Albert," said the lawyer, falling back onto his pillow as if this visit meant he would not need to keep up appearances.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
5  Maybe," said the lawyer quietly, "but it's just as much trouble as it's ever been.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
6  When you're as ill as I am," said the lawyer, "you need to have peace.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
7  thought he noticed that with one hand she was stroking the lawyer's hand.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
8  "You're mistaken about her," said the lawyer, but did nothing more to defend her; perhaps that was his way of indicating that she did not need defending.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
9  s uncle had already told the lawyer about the trial.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
10  "Oh, I see," said the lawyer with a smile.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
11  I am a lawyer, I move in court circles, people talk about various different cases and the more interesting ones stay in your mind, especially when they concern the nephew of a friend.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
12  continued to look round the room, it was a large room with a high ceiling, the clients of this lawyer for the poor must have felt quite lost in it.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
13  You slip off with some dirty, little thing who, moreover, is obviously the lawyer's beloved, and stay away for hours.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
14  All this had even more affect on the lawyer lying there ill, when I took my leave of him, the good man, he was quite unable to speak.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Six K.'s uncle - Leni
15  There was no doubt of the advantages a written defence of this sort would have over relying on the lawyer, who was anyway not without his shortcomings.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
Example Sentence: (142 in 10 pages)
1  A good lawyer, an devil neighbour.
2  He invested his lawyer with complete power to act for him.
3  His lawyer turned to address the bench.
4  And here was his whole formal appellation, as if he were her lawyer or insurance agent.
5  He was the only lawyer who would touch the case.
6  Her lawyer seemed very knowledgeable and experienced.
7  A lawyer walked in carrying a whole sheaf of papers.
8  She became a lawyer as her father had before her.
9  An old physician, and a young lawyer.
10  The lawyer requested a break in the court case, but the judge demurred.
11  They imputed the error to the lawyer who was handling her case.
12  He has retained a lawyer to challenge the court's decision.
13  The lawyer proved the innocence of his client.
14  A lawyer acts for his client.
15  Discussions between a lawyer and client are privileged communications.