Sentence examples for the detective from inspiring English sources

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the detective

noun

A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.

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The detective arrived.

The detective inspector.

The detective declined to comment.

"Nobody understands the guy," the detective says.

"Here's the thing," the detective said.

The detective says: "You're good at this.

"Every time the detective comes, she cries".

The detective stopped midsentence to listen.

A deconstruction of the detective novel?

A few minutes later the detective arrived.

The detective is Swedish.

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