Sentence examples for full of detectives from inspiring English sources

It can feel like a city full of detectives and bodyguards.

Two gentlemen in a speakeasy were matching each other for drinks when a waiter approached and said nervously, "Please don't gamble in here, gentlemen; the place is full of detectives".

By Russel Crouse and McCall The New Yorker, January 22 , 1927P. 11 Two gentlemen in a speakeasy were matching each other for drinks when a waiter approached and said nervously, "Please don't gamble in here, gentlemen; the place is full of detectives".

If you need me for anything, I'll be hiding out in a one bedroom full of detective books on Baltic Avenue, working on my manifesto.

IN a room full of legendary detective heroes, Adrian Monk would definitely stick out in the crowd.

The book is full of exciting detective work, along with absorbing excursions into the history of the Vikings, of chess in the Middle Ages, and of walrus ivory (known as "arctic gold").

Within minutes the entire town was full of police, intelligence, detectives and Preventative Forces, and all offending parties were arrested, including the policeman who used his service weapon illegally.

The crime fiction shelves in bookstores are full of tales of hard-boiled detectives unable to let go of an old case.

Theirs came late in the run of 424 Centennials, which means that it is full of clues that delight piano detectives on the trail of how Steinways evolved.

In the late '60s and early '70s, on television and at the movies, the streets were full of complicated cops: big-city detectives whose confusion, frustration and unorthodox methods reflected a general crisis of authority in the societies they served.

Months of internet detective work, full of false leads, disappointments and revelations, now form a compelling one-woman stage show called Half a Can of Worms – "You can't open half a can of worms".