Example sentences for: detectives

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

  • Taking this clue, word detectives suggest that son of a gun originated during the eighteenth century, when nonmilitary women were permitted to live aboard naval ships.

  • The detectives pose for flashbulb pictures beside handcuffed suspects or scenes of carnage, their hats rakishly tilted.

  • The two British detectives now appearing in new series on PBS are Chief Inspector Morse and Cmdr.

  • Hercule Poirot was my favorite among the British-detective-story detectives who made their U.S.

  • Sherlock Holmes, of course, is the father of the British detectives, and when he began to appear on PBS in the '80s, we watched him regularly.


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