whodunit

Example Sentences

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It never occurs to George that his sheep are as invested in finding out whodunit as he is.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Hugh Jackman plays a shepherd whose animals attempt to solve the mystery of his death in this sleepy English whodunit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

A whodunit is a bit like a basketball game: The last few minutes are all that really matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

While intended to capture the sun-soaked sleaze of a B-movie noir, “Honey Don’t!” is a perplexingly plotted whodunit that delivers the “who” but none of the “why.”

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025

In these examples, look at the phrase containing the mg word and look at whodunit.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner