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[ UK /kɹˈa‍ɪm/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹaɪm/ ]
NOUN
  1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
    a long record of crimes
  2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
    crimes of the heart

How To Use crime In A Sentence

  • It is recognised as a crime against humanity under international law.
  • In 2007, a jury let the Fairford Two off after they had broken into an RAF airbase to ground B-52 planes and prevent, they hoped, potential war crimes against Iraqi civilians.
  • Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse.
  • When Connor sees that Michael's teenage son has witnessed the crime, it spells tragedy for the O'Sullivan family.
  • We will be frequently using these orders to combat vice and the directly-associated crime.
  • And when the Monkeewrench crew - computer geeks who made a fortune on games, now assisting the cops with special anticrime soft-ware - are invited by the FBI to investigate a series of murder videos posted to the Web, it's not long before the group discovers the frightening link between the unlucky bride and the latest, most horrific use of the Internet yet. Shoot to Thrill by P. J. Tracy: Book summary
  • Sometimes people don't just pick up the phone & ring Crimestoppers out of some sense of duty, but they will do it for filthy luker. 200 Weeks
  • The friend had also overheard the man say he had disposed of the handgun used in the crime, according to the in - formant. Just A 'Random' Crime
  • History will tell whether those responsible will be held accountable for their crimes.
  • Young people from welfare-dependent single-parent families just aren't artful dodgers ready to graduate into serious crime and a moral vacuum.
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