How to Use murderer in a Sentence
murderer
noun-
The kind of faith that makes a man a murderer for doubting it.
— Robert Evans, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2024 -
This is not the story of a murderer lurking on the shore.
— Lesley Finn, Longreads, 7 July 2022 -
The movie stars Sarah Drew, a rookie cop who takes a big risk to try and catch a murderer.
— Mike Rose, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023 -
This murderer was from the housing projects, and Matías was, too.
— Mariana Enriquez, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023 -
The clip hints that Laurie's face-off with the masked murderer might be her last.
— Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2022 -
The problem is, so much of our budget goes to who’s the murderer?
— Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024 -
And in nearly 8 out of 10 cases, the murderers go free.
— Bill Kovarik, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2023 -
The room is locked from the inside and the murderer has vanished without a trace.
— Emilio Mayorga, Variety, 19 Apr. 2022 -
The viewer knows who is dead, who the murderer is, and often, why the crime occurred.
— Town & Country, 26 Jan. 2023 -
They could be killed if the murderer thought the kids could identify him or her.
— Anna-Catherine Brigida, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The guest stars could come in for one episode and play either murderer or victim.
— Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Did his missing eye get put inside the body of a murderer?
— Joshua Dudley, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022 -
Finding the murderer is based on only one thing: The power of truth.
— John Hopewell, Variety, 16 Mar. 2023 -
This match had no chance to follow a murderers row of great matches on this show.
— Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Throughout the movie, she's tasked with figuring out who the murderer is and what led to her demise.
— Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 20 Oct. 2022 -
The news in the local papers have all been about a recent murderer.
— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 Oct. 2022 -
No witness put him at the scene and no one identified him as the murderer.
— Chris Joyner, ajc, 23 Sep. 2022 -
With a murderer afoot, the group decides to pair off and search the rest of the house for any potential intruders.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2023 -
The return of a Kander and Ebb classic about celebrity murderers in the Jazz Age.
— Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2024 -
At the end of the play, the murderer is revealed to be the older sibling of a boy who was killed in an abusive foster home.
— Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2022 -
In fact, the Heart can even predict if someone will be a murderer or a victim.
— Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2023 -
When the network is set in motion, the team must bring down their greatest threat, one murderer at a time.
— Michaela Zee, Variety, 4 Nov. 2022 -
The face of the murderer, the company predicted, was male.
— Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 22 Jan. 2024 -
There was a huge public inquest, and a few months later the murderer was hanged.
— Dennis Duncan, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022 -
My wife, who is the person who knows who the murderer is within the first 30 seconds of a show, didn't figure it out.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2022 -
The murderer must be a member of his new friend group, someone on the inside, Joe deduces.
— Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 10 Feb. 2023 -
The murderer’s killing spree has been the subject of dozens of television, film and podcast projects.
— Alexandra Del Rosariostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022 -
The teenage murderer who cut out part of an informant’s tongue.
— Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024 -
The victim seemed to be in the process of transitioning, and the murderer was gripped by this incredible phobia and rage over that.
— The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2024 -
During Cosby's sentencing on Friday, Camps-Lacayo's father read a statement that set the murderer off.
— Pilar Arias, Fox News, 28 Oct. 2024
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