Example sentences for: tipoff

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

  • The FAA had access to some TIPOFF data, but apparently found it too difficult to use.

  • The CIA did not try to register Mihdhar or Hazmi with the State Department's TIPOFF watchlist-either in January, when word arrived of Mihdhar's visa, or in March, when word came that Hazmi, too, had had a U.S. visa and a ticket to Los Angeles.

  • Seconds after tipoff, Jordan launched a turnaround jumper, his new signature shot, hitting nothing but net.

  • After the department designated Sudan a state sponsor of terrorism in 1993, it put Bin Ladin on its TIPOFF watchlist, a move that might have prevented his getting a visa had he tried to enter the United States.

  • It is possible that if, in January 2001, the CIA had resumed its search for him, placed him on the State Department's TIPOFF watchlist, or provided the FBI with the information, he might have been found-either before or at the time he applied for a new visa in June 2001, or when he returned to the United States on July 4.


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