suspected

[sə'spektɪd]

Definition:
1. Believed likely.

Use 'suspected' in a sentence:

1. He suspected that the woman staying in the flat above was using heroin.
2. Many foods are suspected of being detrimental to health because of the chemicals and additives they contain.
3. Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a swoop on a Mexican truck.
4. Two security guards tackled and apprehended a man suspected of robbing 17 banks.
5. It was perfectly all right, he said, because the police had not suspected him of anything.
6. Agents regularly rounded up suspected subversives.
7. No one suspected the anguish he carried on his shoulders.
8. No illegality is suspected.
9. All traffic is suspected and is not allowed to enter the LAN.
10. Charges had already been made against certain officials suspected of disloyalty.
11. Even if you had never suspected that this is what was going on when leaves turn red, there are clues out there.
12. Methods Seventy-five patients with clinically suspected appendicitis underwent barium enema double contrast examination.
13. Police are investigating the suspected drug ring at the school.
14. He assured her that he had suspected the boy from the beginning.
15. The authorities have arrested several people suspected of espionage.
16. The males suspected to have induced inversions were later used to build up stocks.
17. The fair coordinator has been given powers to expel suspected troublemakers.
18. They have been arrested as suspected drug traffickers.
19. A case of suspected food poisoning in a kindergarten in Liaoning Province has led to several children being sent to hospital.
20. They remorselessly beat up anyone they suspected of supporting the opposition.
21. He is thought to have planned a prison breakout of militants suspected of the July bombing.
22. If you suspected that the workplace had gotten more stressful than it was just a few decades ago, you're right.
23. Steinberg suspected this tendency could also have its advantages.
24. The drug is suspected of causing over 200 deaths.
25. The bodies were identified as those of two suspected drug dealers.
26. He suspected that he was just a meal ticket for her.
27. As I had suspected all along, he was not a real policeman.
28. I suspected her motives in offering to help.
29. The police suspected poisoning.
30. A Machiavellian plot was suspected.
31. He resigned after being suspected of theft.
32. She suspected that secret influences were at work.
33. Military officers were suspected of plotting a coup.
34. The legislation provides for the detention of suspected terrorists for up to seven days.