murderer
Definition:
1. A person who has killed somebody deliberately and illegally.
2. A criminal who commits homicide.
Use 'murderer' in a sentence:
- 1. The murderer was traced to Paris.
- 2. The murderer was apparently mentally disturbed.
- 3. The poor creature dropped on his knees before the stolid murderer, and clasped his appealing hands.
- 4. One of these men may have been the murderer.
- 5. The murderer was questioned for 3 hours.
- 6. Hollywood films misrepresented us as drunks, maniacs and murderers.
- 7. He is a killer, a murderer!
- 8. The murderer was at once apprehended.
- 9. Her son was not a murderer.
- 10. Is this knowledge of yours the reason the murderer now has you in his sights?
- 11. The conviction of their son's murderer helped to give them a sense of closure.
- 12. He wrested the knife from the murderer.
- 13. The murderer was never caught.
- 14. The murderer was punished.
- 15. The detestable murderer was hanged.
- 16. 'Has the murderer been caught?' — 'Not yet.'
- 17. The English murderer was caught by the French police and extradited to Britain.
- 18. Williams's play is a tense contemporary three-hander about two murderers and a bank-robber.
- 19. You're nothing less than a murderer!
- 20. The murderer was put to death.
- 21. He argues that murderers forfeit their own right to life.
- 22. The murderer ran away from prison last night.
- 23. The last thing we should do is make any parallelism between the murderers and their victims.
- 24. Why call the murderer of Agamemnon "blameless Aegisthus"?
- 25. The murderer was caught red-handed.
- 26. It is right that their murderers should hang.
- 27. Child murderers in the past have very often carried photographs of young children to entice their victims away.
- 28. The murderer is now safely behind bars.
- 29. The policeman has caught the murderer alive.
- 30. A police dog picked up the murderer's scent.
- 31. Now the murderer has two deaths on his conscience.
- 32. The murderer was executed according to law.
- 33. The police combed the whole town in their efforts to find the murderer.
- 34. The murderer may well come from the estate.
- 35. The murderer was given three life sentences, to run concurrently.
- 36. Murderer Walter Kemmler was the first man to die in the electric chair.
- 37. I will not rest until the murderer is under lock and key.
- 38. What would they think if they knew that they were associating with a murderer?
- 39. The murderer dismembered the corpse.
- 40. It was a bold stroke to reveal the identity of the murderer on the first page.
- 41. I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.