inform against
Example Sentences
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Perhaps this was because everyone who wanted to come forward had already seen the posters and called, Zuroff says, or perhaps there are simply too few Nazis left to inform against.
From Time ● Jan. 10, 2014
I cannot ever inform against anyone without feeling something die within me.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It could not be pleasant, either, to realize one had made an enemy of a rogue like Setma, and to wonder how soon and in what way that rogue might inform against one.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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He protested that, as the prisoner was confided to his care, he must and would inform against them unless they flung him down also.
From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. by Thomas De Quincey
I told her I could not justify myself before God to keep silence to it, and I said, ‘If you speak in this way to Chresten, you may be sure he will inform against you.’
From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Leonora Christina Ulfeldt