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[ US /ˈkəɫpɹɪt/ ]
[ UK /kˈʌlpɹɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

How To Use culprit In A Sentence

  • Something was said of the propriety of walling up the culprit alive, -- a mode of disposing of small family-matters somewhat _à la mode_ in those times. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
  • Digital photography and fewer people taking holidays appear to be the main culprits there.
  • The government has announced that culprits in the scandal will be tried by military court.
  • They argue that the main culprits have been local authorities and that their spending must be further curtailed.
  • About 10% of Japanese teenagers are overweight. Nutritionists say the main culprit is increasing reliance on Western fast food.
  • When we focus only on delinquent students, we allow some of the real culprits in this cycle of school degeneration to escape unscathed.
  • If you do have bad breath and you believe the culprit is a dark or hairy tongue, you could have condition known as lingua villosa nigra. Dr. Harold Katz: Bad Breath and Your Tongue
  • Port, red wine and stout beer are the worst culprits. The Sun
  • But do the dynamic duo have all the right ingredients to find the culprit? The Sun
  • The police are eager to speak to anyone who can help us to find and arrest the culprits.
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