How to Use suicide note in a Sentence

suicide note

noun
  • The Persian phrase could have been the man’s farewell to the world: his suicide note.
    IEEE Spectrum, 20 Mar. 2023
  • He was pronounced dead at 7:41 a.m., and a suicide note was found in his home.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The place of death led the police to treat the case as a suicide, despite the apparent lack of a suicide note.
    IEEE Spectrum, 20 Mar. 2023
  • His suicide note did not mention the deaths or remains, Sgt.
    Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2024
  • The father then found a suicide note, a will, and writings that Waters has described as racist.
    Aaron Morrison and Russ Bynum, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2023
  • The father then found a suicide note, a will, and writings Waters described as racist.
    Russ Bynum and Aaron Morrison, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
  • This is in reference to Brian's suicide note, which was found in his backpack next to his body.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 1 Nov. 2023
  • His father finds a suicide note, as well as a last will and testament on his laptop.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Marienne writes a suicide note and then takes beta blockers to slow her heart rate down enough to appear dead.
    Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The shooter is known to have left behind no suicide note or manifesto.
    Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In her suicide note, Molly tells Butler not to follow her.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023
  • In the midst of the abuse, Anthony wrote a suicide note, according to records previously reviewed by The Times.
    Noah Goldbergstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023
  • His wife reportedly had found a note akin to a suicide note and reported it to police.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Olivia Atkocaitis escaped the New Boston home in 2018 by digging her way out of the basement room and leaving behind a suicide note.
    Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Local media reports that a suicide note was discovered with the corpse.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The shooter left behind at least 20 journals, a suicide note and a memoir, according to court filings.
    Travis Loller The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Hale also said in the messages to Patton that a March 13 Instagram post was actually a suicide note.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The father, according to Waters, discovered his son's last will and testament and a suicide note on his laptop.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Hale was known to be suicidal and had reached out to a former classmate, Averianna Patton, with a suicide note before the attack.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Sheriff Waters said the extremist writings left behind along with a suicide note by the shooter made clear his intentions.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The motion would have tested whether privilege exists between a deceased client, who never waived that privilege but who confessed to the crime in a suicide note.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Authorities are investigating his death as a suicide, and say the actor left what appears to be a suicide note.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Hale also left behind a suicide note on a desk under one of several laptops police recovered near a list of passwords in the bedroom.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 17 May 2023
  • In a suicide note, Caserta blamed the Navy, saying he had been constantly bullied and abused by a toxic command that denied his requests for mental health services.
    Melissa Chan, NBC News, 5 May 2023
  • O’Connor posted what appeared to be a suicide note on her Facebook page in November 2015, lashing out at her family members.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2023
  • The two of them also cooked up the fake suicide note to leave Marianne's body in public so that she could be found; this was really so Nadia could give her an adrenaline shot and bring her back to life to make her great escape.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Joe dumped Marienne's seemingly dead body in a park after discovering her suicide note.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The 28-year-old apparently left behind a suicide note on a desk under one of several laptops police recovered, near a list of passwords.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • By the time the authorities arrived at his suite, Mr. Paddock, 64, had killed himself, leaving no suicide note or any other indication of a motive.
    Mike Baker, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The claims in the suicide note left by Michael Haight, 42, stand in stark contract to conclusions by investigators in the 57-page report that overwhelmingly portray Haight, and not his wife, as controlling and abusive.
    Sam Metz, ajc, 8 Apr. 2023

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