conviction

Definition:
The fact of having been found guilty.
A firmly held belief or opinion.
A final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed.

Use 'conviction' in a sentence:

• 1. I didn't know my conviction until I meet him.
• 2. This conviction was for crossing another line.
• 3. This is not justice. I demand a conviction.
• 4. He was deported on a court order following a conviction for armed robbery.
• 5. He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped.
• 6. If you agree with me, then stand up with conviction for what we believe in and fight for it.
• 7. His conviction that the death was no accident.
• 8. A conviction for that offence could not in any sense have been less than clear in its meaning.
• 9. She had a previous conviction for a similar offense.
• 10. If you have a conviction about something, stick with it.
• 11. It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken.
• 12. She has six previous convictions for theft.