crime

Example Sentences

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ON CRIME: I realized that the way out of communism might be tortuous and destructive, but I think no one could have predicted or imagined the exact forms of it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Americans also have some firm and relatively sophisticated ideas about how money should be spent in particular areas: CRIME.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am speaking about your article ON CRIME.

From The Lock and Key Library The Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: North Europe — Russian — Swedish — Danish — Hungarian by Hawthorne, Julian

Many good men, politicians, women and bishops, who spent the Summer at the seaside willing now to spend a few days wiping "CRIME" off the earth.

From Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers by Brisbane, Arthur

"No doubt you will," said Lucy; then turning her glorious eyes full upon him, "WHAT'S THE CRIME?"

From A Perilous Secret by Reade, Charles