Definition: 1. Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against. 2. To make a claim against somebody in court about something that they have said or done to harm you.
Use 'sue' in a sentence:
1. This is pure slander and I'll sue him for defamation if he doesn't apologize.
2. Come on, Sue, that was two years ago.
3. Sue got a sympathetic round of applause.
4. Sue gave an exclamation as we got a clear sight of the house.
5. I bet Sue gave you an earful when you got home.
6. Trust John to forget Sue's birthday!
7. He sued the newspaper for libel.
8. Sue climbed into bed.
9. She decided to sue her employer for wrongful dismissal.
10. They intend to sue for damages.
11. Doesn't she look like Sue?
12. Sue and Ben have recently become parents.
13. Sue stormed out of the room in a rage.
14. They were sued for breach/ infringement of copyright.
15. Sue was seen dating an old flame.
16. Sue and Tony had a bust-up and aren't speaking to each other.
17. Sue let out a terrific shriek and leapt out of the way.
18. We need to find a replacement for Sue.
19. Incidentally, have you heard the news about Sue?
20. See you soon, lots of luv, Sue.
21. I flashed a look at Sue.
22. The matter cannot rest there—I intend to sue.
23. Sue screamed, not loudly, more in surprise than terror.
24. Talking of Sue, I met her new boyfriend last week.
25. Sue is training to be a doctor.
26. They were sued for breach of contract.
27. Some banks also have a hit list of people whom they threaten to sue for damages.
28. They threatened to sue if the work was not completed.
29. Sue's back on her feet again after her operation.
30. Sue dobbed me in to the teacher.
31. I bear Sue no ill will.
32. Sue and I left early.
33. Dear old Sue! I knew she'd help.
34. Oh, Sue! Could you help me a moment?
35. Mike and Sue are always rowing.
36. The company sued for defamation.
37. Sue has long dark hair.
38. He's suing them for slander.
39. Sue spread the map out on the floor.
40. Another change that Sue made was to install central heating.
41. Sue's a slave to fashion.
42. Sue shares a house with three other students.
43. The matter cannot rest there ─ I intend to sue.
44. I thought Sue would be a good influence on you.