* Formal: The grand jury indicted the politician on charges of corruption.
* Informal: The evidence was so strong that the police decided to indict the suspect.
* Specific: The former CEO was indicted for fraud and money laundering.
* Figurative: The media's constant negative coverage felt like an indictment of the company's practices.
Remember that "indict" usually refers to a formal accusation, often by a grand jury, before a trial.