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forewoman

[ US /ˈfɔɹwumən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a woman who is foreperson of a jury
  2. a woman in charge of a group of workers

How To Use forewoman In A Sentence

  • ‘We are very deadlocked, it's almost half and half,’ the forewoman later told the judge.
  • The jury forewoman on a capital murder trial said this of a fellow juror who believed the defendant deserved to die, yet couldn't vote for death.
  • Jury forewoman, Amanda Cooley, called Lee "a very impressive gentleman. " Another juror agreed, describing Lee as "the most credible witness, " a person who "had a lot of impact on a lot of people.
  • No bullying nor entreating of the forewoman could persuade the women to return to work. CHAPTER XIV
  • The judge finally asked if there were any reasonable prospect that 10 of them might ever agree - the minimum number required for a verdict - and the forewoman replied, ‘No, your honour.’
  • Madison has hard water, and treatment plant forewoman Connie Silva said she has been looking forward to getting Lewis & Clark water. Water project shortfall leaves towns high and dry
  • No bullying nor entreating of the forewoman could persuade the women to return to work.
  • A federal judge has denied what he called a "harebrained" motion by Rod Blagojevich's lawyers over what they claimed was potential misconduct by the jury forewoman at his retrial. NYT > Home Page
  • He showed no visible sign of emotion when the guilty pleas were announced by the jury forewoman.
  • A group of jurors who wanted to convict deposed the forewoman.
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