Words similar to crook

Example sentences for: crook

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

The movie portrays the elder Dewey as a crook, regularly taking bribes from Lucky Luciano and other criminals.
Even though I walk through a valley dark as death, I fear no evil, for Thou art with me, Thy staff and Thy crook are my comfort.
In case you were wondering: I am not a crook.
It claimed that Kaunda's innocence of involvement in the coup had been confirmed previously to President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe by Chiluba, whom it called a "liar and crook" and described as "primitive and uncultured--not even fit to be a village headsman."
Gottlieb's piece, in an easy-to-follow way, demonstrates Crook's argument that, if you value a firm by discounting its earnings, and all earnings are not paid out in dividends, then you are double-counting.