Baffled by Sherlock Holmes' cryptic remarks, Watson wondered whether Holmes was intentionally concealing his thoughts about the crime.
Source: tatoeba (2002)
Sherlock
//ˈʃɜɹ.lɒk//
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In brief, Sherlock lives.
Source: tatoeba (324893)
Basing his conclusion of guilt on deductive reasoning, Sherlock Holmes ratted out his own partner, Watson.
Source: tatoeba (757997)
Good day. Are you Mr. Sherlock Holmes?
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