partner in crime
Example Sentences
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Gibson’s mother was her partner in crime, personally and professionally, her whole life.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
Instead, our Maine Coon kitten arrived and instantly became Clyde's partner in crime.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024
The organization-slash-cult run by Wenjie and her partner in crime Mike Evans is playing a very long game.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024
Writing on social media on Saturday, North also mentioned his "partner in crime" Vick Hope, adding: "I'll miss being on air with you every day."
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
“Starr, your partner in crime is on the phone,” she says.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
