'criminal' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'criminal' with 20 example sentences.
- criminal adjective
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: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
: guilty of crime or serious offense
: involving or being or having the nature of a crime
- criminal noun
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: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
The criminal committed a horrible crime.
A dangerous criminal has escaped from the insane asylum.
Many criminals in America are addicted to drugs.
The police persuaded the criminal to surrender his weapon.
He's no criminal mastermind. He's just a common thug.
You all know I'm not a criminal.
The criminal is armed and highly dangerous.
The police arrested members from two criminal gangs.
You need to hire an criminal defense lawyer.
I don't have a criminal record.
The criminal is not Bob, but his twin brother.
Not all criminals should go to jail.
Arson is a criminal act.
Violent criminals were often bullies in childhood.
Mostly criminals are as naive as children.
His son's criminal activities caused him great pain.
I can't believe you associate with criminals like them.
The police have started a nationwide hunt for the criminal.
The criminal begged the judge for mercy.
In Singapore, one way to punish criminals is to whip them.