Examples of “forgery” in a Sentence

noun The crime of faking a document, signature, or artwork to deceive people.

• He was sentenced to five years for forgery.
• The clerk was arrested for forgery after signing her boss's name on checks.
• Forgery is a serious crime that can lead to jail time.

noun A fake copy made to deceive.

• Experts later confirmed the painting was a forgery.
• The museum discovered that the famous letter on display was a clever forgery.
• The signature on the contract turned out to be a forgery.