murderer

Example Sentences

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In just a few weeks, the spirit had answered so many questions so accurately that residents felt responsible for finding the peddler’s murderer.

From Literature

Last year, the Scottish Parliament passed legislation which means the parole board must take into account a murderer's refusal to reveal what became of their victim's body.

From BBC

Outside the United Nations, around 200 demonstrators denounced Iran's deadly protest crackdown, holding placards reading: "No negotiations with murderers".

From Barron's

There is a possible motive for the police to try to frame Benguit - their failure to stop a suspected murderer from killing again.

From BBC

In the original, Hanks’ character is driven to madness, imagining that his neighbors in the creepy house across the street might be murderers.

From Los Angeles Times