1·ALICE: Maybe down deep you don't want our son's sentence commuted.
艾丽斯：也许在你的内心深处，不想让我们儿子的判决被减轻。
2·People given a suspended death penalty typically have the sentence commuted.
被判死缓的人通常会获得减刑。
3·His original death sentence was commuted to life in prison.
他原本的死刑被减成终身监禁。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Frank was convicted, despite evidence incriminating a janitor at the factory, but his death sentence was commuted when further evidence called his guilt into question.
尽管证据证明工厂的一个门卫也有罪，弗兰克还是被判有罪，但进一步的证据又对他的判决提出了疑问，于是他的死刑被减刑了。
5·George said that after the severe damage the Aldrich Ames case had done to the CIA, he would have to resign if I commuted Pollards sentence.
乔治说，奥尔德里奇·埃姆斯一案已经对中情局造成重创，如果给波拉德减刑的话，他肯定辞职。
6·Manson was initially sentenced to die for his crimes but the sentence was commuted to life in prison after California courts abolished the death penalty.
曼森一开始被判了死刑，但是由于加州法院已经废除了死刑，所以改判成无期徒刑。
7·Bethwell's sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
贝斯·威尔已减刑为无期徒刑。
8·The death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
死刑已被改为无期徒刑。
9·His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
他的死刑被减刑成终身监禁。
10·His actions led to a death sentence, which was later commuted to a prison term.
郗浩良的行动导致被判处死刑，后来减为有期徒刑。