john
Example Sentences
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More somber is the 1964 scene in “Philadelphia,” of a row house door whose window displays a portrait of John F. Kennedy, assassinated just a year before.
Within an hour, “John” the mystery poster and Brown University graduate, was with the police.
When Neves Valente left the bathroom, John got suspicious and followed him, and the pair played “a game of cat and mouse” on foot through the neighborhood.
Neves Valente balked at getting into the gray sedan while John was behind him, John told police.
At one point, John ran past the suspect and turned to confront him, and the two exchanged words, the affidavit said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.