Crime

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"Crime" in a Sentence (20 examples)

Baffled by Sherlock Holmes' cryptic remarks, Watson wondered whether Holmes was intentionally concealing his thoughts about the crime.

Even though he had served his time in prison, the murderer was never quite condoned by the public for his crime.

So what if I am gay? Is it a crime?

The director wanted the local Asahi reporter to go to the scene of the crime.

It was hunger that impelled him to crime.

He committed one crime after another.

Crime is certainly on the increase in many of our big cities.

He ought to be punished if he committed a crime.

No one has been convicted of the crime yet.

Bill did not commit the crime.

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the commission of a crime

The generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, can be duped into providing detailed advice on how to commit crimes — ranging from money laundering to the export of weapons to sanctioned countries — a tech startup found.

Those methods of saving money should be a crime.

No crime was thine, if 'tis no crime to love.

the tree of life, the crime of our first father's fall

an effort by the police to tackle crime in the city

The State Department has given Ecuador $81 million since 2018 to help the country with its fight against organized crime and narcotics.

Crime doesn’t pay.

Nevertheless, in the course of a few days he is again intoxicated, creates disturbance in his quarters, is confined by his sergeant, crimed, and brought before the commanding officer […]

If, during the 1920s, the master criminal was a gamester, criming for self expression, during the 1930s he performed in other ways for other purposes.

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