How to use "committed" in a sentence

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage - and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world.

The police believed that Druitt went mad after the murder of Mary Kelly and committed suicide

Madeleine - as we shall continue to call him for this part of the story - knew that he could not let Champmathieu go to prison for crimes he had not committed

'I told you that I do not like to see a man accused unjustly, but I do like to see a man punished for crimes he has committed.'

The doctor pronounced him dead, and his grieving parents committed Kevin to the grave

It had been committed in a sheltered space within the crowd, hidden by the killer's and the victim's bodies

I would not be surprised to learn that one of the network-approved writers is in prison for crimes of a particularly perverse nature committed against small woodland animals - and I know that at least a couple of them are no longer in the business

'So Dennis thinks he knows who committed the crime

'If you have not committed a murder, I cannot see the reason to pretend you have.'

'Did you know that someone else has also confessed to the murder which you say you committed?' The effect of these words on Lawrence was immediate

'And Dr Haydock is certain that the murder could not have been committed at the time you say you did it

'He asked me if I wanted to find my husband's murderer, and I said, "Yes." And then he asked me whether I suspected anyone, and I said, "No." And then he said, did I think the person who committed the crime knew the village, and I said they certainly seemed to

Because someone who had just committed a murder would, of course, try to behave normally

This is the story of a crime committed against a woman

'Sir Percival Glyde was involved in your daughter's death and has committed a crime against someone I love