The phrase "assassin on" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to an assassin being present or active in a certain context, but it lacks clarity and completeness.
Example: "The assassin on the rooftop was waiting for the perfect moment to strike."
Alternatives: "assassin in action" or "assassin at large".
Adapted from a best-selling series of Chinese fantasy novels, "Mojin" wastes some fine actors — Shu Qi plays the lead in "The Assassin" — on predictable, one-dimensional characters, and once the tomb is entered, the underground sets become all but interchangeable.
"He really was one of a kind: polite assassin on the field, model citizen off it," the book says in one of its dead-on appraisals of Tree/Tiger.
Mr. Means also survived several gunshots — one in the abdomen fired during a scuffle with an Indian Affairs police officer in North Dakota in 1975, one that grazed his forehead in what he called a drive-by assassination attempt on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota in 1975, and one in the chest fired by another would-be assassin on another South Dakota reservation in 1976.
Rivera is a stoic assassin on the mound.
Ten years earlier, he had subdued an armed assassin on the Capitol steps.
Well Go releases Mr. Hou's highly praised "The Assassin" on DVD.
It picks up where the last one left off - with the former assassin on-the-lam after avenging his wife and daughter's death by killing his evil CIA boss and a corrupt U.S. Senator.
From The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, The Wire, 2018's Barry and to the assassin-on-spy thriller, Killing Eve.
Read the full review Zinger-packed comic book adaptation from Marvel, featuring Ryan Reynolds as the pansexual superhero and mutant mercenary assassin taking on Ed Skrein's Ajax.
It has also carried out the abduction and assassination of intelligence officials, sometimes using assassins on motorbikes.
The assassins on the motorbike speed away.
