Sentence examples for or detective from inspiring English sources

It's also a thrilling read, its sentences unrushed and evocative, like a courtroom drama or detective fiction, piecing itself together.

She went on, "And I adore anything that has to do with police and murders, or detective series.

During prohibition Jack & Charlie paid less graft than any other speakeasy in town, because no agent or detective ever got a teaspoonful of evidence against them.

DAVID GRANN: Certainly, if a prosecutor or detective intentionally solicits testimony that is false and uses it to convict someone, they should be held accountable in some form.

The jogger case belongs to a historical moment, not any one prosecutor or detective; it grew in the soils of a rancid, angry, fearful time.

Next door to the pharmacy is a deli that, according to the official, was believed to be owned by a retired Nassau County police officer or detective.

Macdonald's conclusion, that "the Warren commission did not undertake its enormous labours … to provide material for novelists or detective-story addicts", was unfortunate.

Or detectives come across pictures of you punching your spouse?

Sometimes the police or detectives who arrive at a crime scene aren't totally blase.

They are the department's middle and senior managers, many of whom command hundreds of officers or detectives who patrol the city's streets and investigate crimes.

It's a word-of-mouth operation, locals referring locals who have segued into the security business, many of whom are retired policeman or detectives.