Example sentences for: informant

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

  • Roucouyennes (Caribs) rubbed their dogs with Hibiscus abelmoschus with the expectation that its pungent smell would prevent jaguars from biting their dogs [ 21 ] . Tukanoan tribes in South America also believed that deer had an inoffensive body odour that was linked to their diet of "pure" foods such as fresh sprouts, young green leaves and sweet fruits [ 31 ] . Tukanoan tribes also believed that people and animals have smells related to the food that they eat and the environment that they lived in [ 31 ] . This association of animal smells with their environment is perhaps what the informant was referring to in his reference to an agouti and the smell of its Piper marginatum "bed".

  • A former drug informant and a dropout from the U.S. witness protection program, Miller has found a safe haven on St. Kitts, where his bullying and his cash have won him enormous political influence with the island's shaky government.

  • It is the following: Kinsey believed, in the words of one informant, that "if only he could get the facts to people life would be a lot happier and less guilt ridden."

  • A different sort of theatrical provenance is offered by an informant with experience in several large-cast stage productions.

  • The LAT front and the NYT inside report that the Los Angeles district attorney has decided to accept an appellate court decision reversing the murder conviction of ex-Black Panther Elmer "Geronimo" Pratt because a key witness lied on the stand when he denied being a police informant.


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