Sample Sentences forsleuth (editor-reviewed)
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The young sleuth noticed a muddy footprint near the broken window and jotted it down in her notebook.sleuth = detective
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She sleuthed through his social media posts to figure out where he’d gone.sleuthed = investigated like a detective
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In the novel, a retired librarian turns sleuth and uncovers a decades-old secret.sleuth = detective
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On it was written: Dear Miss Sleuth, or, to be more exact, Miss Burglar.† (source)
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Here comes our American sleuth, Mr. Hardman.† (source)
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But Baker is so fond of half-truths and deception that it's impossible to know if he is traveling to Washington as a sort of super-sleuth, handpicked by Stanton to find Lincoln's killers, or if he is traveling to Washington to find and kill Booth before the actor can detail Secretary Stanton's role in the conspiracy.† (source)
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His sleuthing had brought Lettie as close to her true ancestors as any efforts so far, but there was simply not enough hard evidence to tie up the loose ends.† (source)
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'Brilliant Danny,' said Favell: 'becoming quite a sleuth in your old age, aren't you?† (source)
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Indeed, it continues to this day, as historians and amateur sleuths alike debate a never-ending list of conspiracy theories.† (source)
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Aunt Bessie Smail sleuthed out this anarchy.† (source)
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The plague has put an effective stop to police inquiries, sleuthings, warrants of arrest, and so forth.† (source)
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Supersleuth!† (source)
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But she was still dazed by what she had learned about the nefarious goings-on in the squares, and as she drove around them this sunny noontime in May, she did a little timid sleuthing.† (source)
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The boy-sleuth.† (source)
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The population of Great Britain turned itself into an army of amateur sleuths.† (source)
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Jane's sleuthing efforts had completely failed.† (source)
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