Sentence Examples

1. If a king needed a skilled assassin, he knew where he could find one.
2. But like an assassin wearing a well-crafted disguise, a much darker and far grimmer, reality lurked.
3. The assassin had escaped through the window which looked upon the bed.
4. But it has been suggested that the corpse discovered, is not that of the Marie Rogêt for the conviction of whose assassin, or assassins, the reward is offered, and respecting whom, solely, our agreement has been arranged with the Prefect.
5. Most of the time, I felt like an assassin sneaking up on my unsuspecting victims and leaving bloody crime scenes in my wake.
6. But let it not for a moment be supposed that, in proceeding with the sad narrative of Marie from the epoch just mentioned, and in tracing to its dénouement the mystery which enshrouded her, it is my covert design to hint at an extension of the parallel, or even to suggest that the measures adopted in Paris for the discovery of the assassin of a grisette, or measures founded in any similar ratiocination, would produce any similar result.
7. Pain burned through me, threatening to steal my consciousness, but I breathed through it and focused instead on my would-be assassin.
8. All of them, except the one Robert had labeled as an assassin.
9. The dog leapt at the assassin, the two of them rolling like misfit lovers down the remainder of the stairs.
10. None of them looked to be likely candidates for a fairy assassin.