Sentence examples for this detective from inspiring English sources

By the way, we have Guardian journalist Lexy Topping to thank for this detective work.

It was as though I had been speaking Esperanto to the bookstore lady, the cops, and now this detective.

My favorites are by the author Rex Stout, who started writing about this detective named Nero Wolfe in the 1930s.

This detective routine is sometimes ingenious: taking a pulse while casually making inquiries is a good lie-detector test.

Ms. Kelly said she loves this detective work, a process that in museum terminology is called "conditioning in a painting".

How this detective came to know that the car had passed through this man's hands is unclear.

But only in this detective-story premise, and in the curiously theatrical gesture that ends the book, does "Anil's Ghost" adhere to any conventional storytelling patterns.

Despite this, detectives failed to carry out toxicology tests until three weeks afterwards.

Yet despite this, detectives are having trouble tracking down the parties responsible.

"I remember telling him how appalled I was that someone would do this," the detective said.

While I'm thinking all this, the detective comes in again and says, "O.K. Vamoose".