Examples of “warrant” in a Sentence

noun An official document issued by a court or authority giving legal permission for an action, such as an arrest or search.

• Officers cannot enter the flat without a warrant signed by a magistrate.
• Police obtained a warrant before searching the property.
• The judge issued an arrest warrant for the suspect.

verb To justify or provide sufficient grounds for something.

• The minor delay hardly warrants a formal complaint.
• The evidence didn't warrant such a harsh punishment.
• Her outstanding work warranted a promotion.

verb To guarantee or give assurance that something is true or of a certain quality.

• The manufacturer warrants that each part is free from faults.
• I can't warrant that the old map is still accurate.
• The seller warranted that the goods were free from defects.