turn informer
Example Sentences
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Shannon’s description of the ruthlessly transactional Le Roux recalibrating his new reality — “eyes twinkling like a computer rebooting” — to turn informer aboard the plane from Liberia, is priceless.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2019
Pressures on ordinary citizens to turn informer are great.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the agents warned him that his life was in danger, Fratianno decided to turn informer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Those infernal traps Hodges set along Thunder Branch—that made Plutina turn informer....
From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Baily, Waldron
But a man canna juist turn informer an' gie the gang-by to a' his auld acquaintances.
From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
