crook

Example Sentences

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Perhaps the show’s final number can shed light: “God draws straight, but with crooked lines.”

From Los Angeles Times

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said the waste dumping was "orchestrated by a group of shameless crooks".

From BBC

Harlow smiles again, and her crooked grin is possibly the cutest thing I’ve ever seen.

From Literature

In her hands was a sickle moon, and behind her was an outcrop of spindly red trees with branches that looked like crooked fingers.

From Literature

He went over to the box and above the words Super Cool he wrote “Submarine” in crooked letters.

From Literature