How to Use sue in a Sentence

sue

verb

• Some people sue over the most minor things.
• They've threatened to sue the company.
• He is suing the doctor who performed the unnecessary surgery.
• People injured in accidents caused by the defective tire have threatened to sue.
• Now the city has also sued some of the organizers of the events.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2023
• The brief also challenged the states’ right to sue over the program.
  — Peter Baker, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
• The Democrats opposed it, and the backers of the amendment might be suing over it.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
• Warner has sued the league and the matter is making its way through the courts.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024
• ByteDance sued to block the law, and the case was argued in front of a federal appeals court last month.
  — Megan Poinski, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
• As a Black man, was Dred Scott a citizen, with the right to sue in a federal court?
  — David W. Blight Max-O-Matic, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2022
• When do Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro sue them for lack of support?
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2023
• Epps has sued the network for defamation, but Fox has moved to dismiss the lawsuit.
  — The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
• Ergo, Missouri couldn’t sue since the state wasn’t directly harmed by the loan write-off.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022
• In 1997, the victims' families sued O.J., who was found liable in their deaths.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
• Warner is furious, and calls for her firm to sue for breach of contract.
  — Matt Cabral, EW.com, 14 Nov. 2022
• Read more The family of a Maui woman who died in wildfires has sued the county and state.
  — USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2023
• Some homeowners had sued to reopen the roads in federal court, but the court sided with the tribe.
  — Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024
• Fearing they would be sued, Warners told Fogerty to remove the tracks.
  — Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 16 July 2024
• It’s believed to be one of the largest classes ever suing under an equal pay act claim.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
• Taking up the fight Gibbons sued Gibbs and Troxel in federal court in June.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
• That could also be a cover for not wanting to go to a dinkier platform / get sued, but there does seem to be a grain of truth to that.
  — Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2023
• Upon that breach of contract, O’Keefe sued the Loewen Group, which agreed to settle in 1991, with terms signed off by both parties.
  — Tomris Laffly, TIME, 6 Oct. 2023
• The owners of Marilyn Monroe’s house have sued L.A. for the right to demolish it.
  — Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
• Hypothetical what-ifs What if the state were sued to enforce the amendment and lost?
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
• Dillard said the state’s lawsuit was filed 59 days after their notice of intent to sue.
  — Dennis Pillion | [e-mail], al, 2 Nov. 2022
• In fact, the Oscars had to sue the company for promoting the bags as official swag.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023
• Musk is certainly no stranger to both suing and being sued.
  — Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
• Cedars-Sinai and Huntington sued the AG over the conditions imposed on the merger.
  — Samantha Liss, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2023
• The media outlets sued for the recordings last month after the county initially denied their public records requests for them.
  — Lewis Kamb, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
• Angry at advertisers for leaving his Nazi-tolerating social media site, Musk sued a nonprofit ad group out of existence.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024