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Delinquent
"Delinquent" in a Sentence (14 examples)
The delinquent boy was arraigned for stealing a bicycle.
What shall we do with this delinquent girl?
The policeman was shot in the leg by a delinquent.
Tom is a delinquent who comes from a rich home.
Tom is a juvenile delinquent.
She's what you call a "delinquent mom," but she's good at cooking, and most importantly, she's a really caring parent.
Sami can't be called a delinquent.
You are a delinquent.
Tom is a delinquent.
My sister's boyfriend is a little bit like a delinquent Harry Potter.
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Fred is delinquent in making his car payment.
The company made a new effort to collect delinquent payments.
The station's financial difficulties came to a head last week when the Internal Revenue Service had its bank accounts frozen as a result of delinquent taxes.
She had the consolation of knowing that any offence given to her dignity could be avenged on the delinquent who caused it, an act of justice which could not fail to be consolatory, since every one of her daughters had at times stood in stead of "guid King James's whipping-boy," when circumstances arose to disturb the equanimity of Lady Anne's imperious and irascible temper.
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