Example sentences for: scarpetta

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

  • Point of Origin also further develops Cornwell's most loaded theme, lesbianism, by way of Scarpetta's niece, Lucy.

  • After several tries, Scarpetta finally defeated Gault, murdering him in a Manhattan subway tunnel.

  • The most poignant parts of her books detail the pressures Scarpetta faces as an executive who's responsible for the welfare of her subordinates but under ruthless pressure to deliver results; the impossibility of sorting through overwhelming floods of information and straining for an educated guess; the sadness of a life lived in helicopters and planes rather than in hotels; the inadequacy of colleagues who function like family but aren't.

  • Scarpetta is turned off by Lucy's lesbian lifestyle and convinced that that awful pervert Grethen seduced Lucy into it.

  • Scarpetta was the American counterpart, in a way, to Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison of the British TV series Prime Suspect . As sales skyrocketed, Cornwell hired a staff of researchers to help work up her autopsy nightmares.


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