red-handed

Example Sentences

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Again, Trump is desperate, so he may run the substantial risk that he will get caught red-handed.

From Salon

Putin charged that Gershkovich “was caught red-handed when he was secretly getting classified information,” while adding that “there are certain conditions that are being discussed between special services. I believe an agreement can be reached.”

From Seattle Times

PUTIN’S QUOTE: “He was caught red-handed when he was secretly getting classified information.”

From Seattle Times

“He was caught red-handed when he was secretly getting classified information,” Putin said of Gershkovich, adding that he doesn’t exclude that the reporter could return home.

From Seattle Times

“Even when he is literally caught red-handed, he won’t want to admit it.”

From New York Times