Example sentences for: criminals

How can you use “criminals” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Here's one, from criminologist John DiIulio: "There is so much crime without punishment in America today because recent generations of social and political elites, both liberal and conservative, have liberated themselves from the belief that criminals are free moral agents and that publicly sanctioned punishments are what they justly deserve."

  • The list includes beasts, criminals, villains, thugs, fascist legions, and hordes of murderers.

  • The Washington Post predicts that the arrest will remind other suspected war criminals not to travel abroad .

  • Fortunes were made by respected Bahamian families turned liquor merchants, rum-running boat captains, notorious criminals, shady ladies, and the Bahamas government (which collected duty on temporarily imported drink).

  • These male figures are plotters in a dimly lit world where the CIA, corporate powers, criminals, and small-time schemers do deals, stage coups, order up murders.


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