Sentence examples for of the crook from inspiring English sources

Make-believe matters not because it says "Not so" but because it asks "What if?" The actor Michael Madsen, in an interview, talked about having been asked to play the part of the crook who tortures a cop in Tarantino's "Reservoir Dogs": "We were up in this warehouse doing improvs, trying to figure out how to play that whole scene.

Cagney, whose screen career had been launched seven years before in The Public Enemy, perfects his rendition of the crook with a heart of gold, and his close real-life friend Pat O'Brien counters him perfectly as the mellow, morally upright Father Connolly.

They're just in the imagination of the crooks.

And why would one of the crooks drive the invaluable android to a patch of wasteground and abandon it?

Most of the crooks even keep up the charade by getting their victims to sign a receipt for the cards.

Occupation: Retired financial executive Concerned About: The economy — KIRSTEN LUCE "I haven't figured out which of the crooks to send up to Washington.

Mr Piotrovsky is more phlegmatic: he is wary of the "crooks [who] come to us from all over the world," but ultimately "there is no clean money".

"It was just greed on the part of the crooks," said Detective Sgt. Joseph C. Wade, who was in charge of the investigation.

His decision isn't quite as clear cut as that, and at least some of the crooks know well that he is not "The Dragon".

7 10 pm 8/30/2011: Updated the post to clearly state that the descriptions of the crooks are from the police report, not my imagination.

Within days, they had expelled many of the crooks, villagers say.