Sentence examples for crook to from inspiring English sources

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Cheaper to ship the crook to Alaska and give him pocket money and not let him come back.

"He put on 'The Black Crook' to great acclaim, and then he and William Wheatley ended up at Green-Wood together".

With a broad smile and a mischievous crook to his eyebrows, Kovacs made his way through each show with good humor and a generally relaxed pace.

When Roosevelt was asked why he had turned to a "crook" to run the S.E.C., he famously replied, "Takes one to catch one".

Half the mesh now complete, Turnock uses a homemade "crook" to lever up and knock down alternate wires, creating a clear passage for each cross wire.

For example, most people would not hire a crook to commit a crime if they could never find out if the crime was committed.

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His surfboard bobbed crooked to shore.

Tommy: Crooked to the left or the right?

You got one eye crooked to the other".

Critics say it has been selective about which crooks to pursue.

Identities are valuable, allowing crooks to empty bank accounts or buy things online.

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