How to Use safecracker in a Sentence

safecracker

noun
  • The bank was robbed by a professional safecracker.
  • Jude Law is a scream as the title character, a boozy safecracker just out of prison who teams with an old pal, played by Richard E. Grant.
    Randy Cordova, azcentral, 11 June 2019
  • Best of all is Daniel Craig as the expert safecracker Joe Bang, whom the brothers decide to break out of prison for his special skills, then break back into prison once the heist is done.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2017
  • James Caan is fantastic as a safecracker who is trying to leave his life behind.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2021
  • High-end safes evoke exciting scenes from the movies, with steely safecrackers listening for clicks or drilling into dense steel with lasers.
    Michael Wilson, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2017
  • Desai finds a thrill in trying to become a safecracker, seeking the combination to unlock the vault for each week’s ideal plan.
    Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Jai Courtney plays Bob Goodwin, an alpha male safecracker.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 16 Sep. 2021
  • This requires recruiting safecracker Joe Bang (Daniel Craig).
    Chris Ball, cleveland.com, 8 Dec. 2017
  • The safecracker can sort through that accidental information to learn the combination.
    Andy Greenberg, Wired, 21 June 2020
  • After being released from prison, a safecracker tries to protect his family from a psychopathic contract killer who’s seeking revenge.
    Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Tig Notaro and Matthias Schweighöfer do provide comic relief as a helicopter pilot and safecracker, respectively, the latter really serving as the linchpin of the whole operation.
    Brian Lowry, CNN, 13 May 2021

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