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Example sentences for "perpetrator"

Lexicographically close words:
perpetrate; perpetrated; perpetrates; perpetrating; perpetration; perpetrators; perpetual; perpetuall; perpetually; perpetuam
  1. The perpetrator of the violence is at large.

  2. We give the following statement at length as the chief perpetrator of the outrages, Col.

  3. Since then, not a single crime has been committed in Mexico whose perpetrator I could not hand over to justice.

  4. The man who fell under the dagger of Peralta was the perpetrator of the outrage on the Paseo of Bucareli.

  5. In addition to this, he is working for me, because he is pursuing the perpetrator of the threefold crime as I am.

  6. The perpetrator of the three murders which we have discovered is in one of the rooms of the hotel, or, rather, he is among the visitors in the hall or in the reception-rooms.

  7. I am sure that the perpetrator of both the murders is still in the hotel.

  8. But, under the real circumstances of the case, if we are to suppose gold the motive of this outrage, we must also imagine the perpetrator so vacillating an idiot as to have abandoned his gold and his motive together.

  9. I have been held up to the world as the perpetrator of a murder, under circumstances of greater aggravation, of more cruel and premeditated atrocity, than it ever before fell to the lot of man to have seen or heard of.

  10. The offence of which this young man was convicted, at the time of its commission subjected its perpetrator to capital punishment.

  11. Might he not well have dreaded his destruction by a mob inflamed and excited against the perpetrator of an attack so dreadful upon our young Queen?

  12. In consequence of these discoveries, no doubt remained but that Hussey had been the principal, if not the only, perpetrator of the foul murders.

  13. The murder of Capelan, which its perpetrator intended for a mere crime, proved a huge blunder.

  14. Was it not to denounce a crime and to brand the perpetrator thereof?

  15. None of the bystanders seemed able to form any guess as to who the perpetrator of this bold outrage might be.

  16. That was a clever turn of Baptiste’s,” said Reginald in a low voice to his sister; “he has made them believe that the cowardly knave who tried to stab me was the perpetrator of the daring outrage which they seek to avenge!

  17. It, however, behoves us to adopt as much precaution as possible against treachery, and to punish treachery where we detect it, and when the perpetrator of it is in our power.

  18. Even were a crime communicated to him in confidence, he would not have benefitted society by handing the perpetrator over to justice.

  19. Angélique resolved to secure her silence by making her the perpetrator of whatever scheme of wickedness she might devise against the unsuspecting lady of Beaumanoir.

  20. La Corriveau was arrested as the perpetrator of the atrocious deed.

  21. In three or four instances, it is true, a sin-offering is demanded from the perpetrator of some act of moral wrong.

  22. As they rode he pondered, endeavoring to search out a clew to the perpetrator of the murder, certainly a cold-blooded one, without any provocation.

  23. That night the cable flashed the news of the forgery over the world, dwelling particularly upon the fact that the perpetrator was an American.

  24. In less time than it takes to chronicle the brief event, the daring, cruel deed is accomplished, and the perpetrator thereof has regained his post, and stands ready for similar adventures.

  25. Imagine what a thrill of horror would have struck through the heart of Europe, and how the wrath of the nations would have chased the perpetrator of such an act from the face of the earth.

  26. Mr. Crittenden was the first man to seize the perpetrator of the outrage, and take him off his victim.

  27. In connection with this condition of things an amusing incident occurred, which was related to us by the perpetrator of the joke, and which is too good to be lost.

  28. The Sibyl answered, "Here is the judgment-hall of Rhadamanthus, who brings to light crimes done in life, which the perpetrator vainly thought impenetrably hid.

  29. But what trace or mark shall point out the perpetrator from amidst the vast multitude attracted by the splendor of the feat?

  30. Thou art a perpetrator of evil deeds, and not I, O wretch the Vrishni race!

  31. I shall certainly slay in battle Dhrishtadyumna, that perpetrator of unrighteous deeds.

  32. The people believed that this deed would most assuredly bring down upon the impious perpetrator of it the judgments of heaven.

  33. Such indiscriminate cruelty only had the effect to league the whole population of Athens against the perpetrator of it.

  34. And it was a matter of general congratulation that the perpetrator of it should turn out to be no Ravennata citizen, but an unknown stranger from Venice.

  35. The amount of probability that he had really been the perpetrator of the crime, or the possibility of convicting him of it, would signify comparatively little.

  36. No; it was but too clear, as the lawyer said to himself, that murder and not robbery had been the object of the perpetrator of the crime.

  37. The Procuratore, as well as every one else in the court, had little or no doubt that the friar was about to accuse the Marchese Ludovico as the perpetrator of the murder.

  38. Of course, that is all we want; information which should put us on some clue to the real perpetrator of this crime.

  39. His blood began to boil, and he determined to do battle with the perpetrator whether human being, fairy or demon, until he had revenged the victims of this diabolical plot.

  40. But who was the perpetrator of this devilish crime?

  41. I believe, Monsieur le Ministre, that we at last hold the perpetrator of the crime in the Rue Godot-de-Mauroy.

  42. The perpetrator of the deed had been arrested immediately--in fact, just as he was turning the corner of the Rue Caumartin.

  43. The rumor also reached my ears that, thanks to the tumult which ensued, the perpetrator of the horrible murder had succeeded in making his escape.

  44. Moreover, my suspicions vanished before the answer made to me by Eustace, when I questioned him regarding the soldier, my mysterious traveling companion and perpetrator of the assassination of Victoria's grandson.

  45. The perpetrator of this cruel deed discharged a gun at the unfortunate gentleman, the contents of which entered his right side; and afterwards, in a manner peculiarly atrocious, with the butt end of his gun fractured his skull.

  46. The whole village is up in arms; the neighbouring roads are scoured in search of the perpetrator of the sacrilege.

  47. The latter was the perpetrator of the joke.

  48. He stood in the midst of the grinning assembly, and, drawing his sword, he inquired in an awful voice for the name of the perpetrator of the dastardly outrage, manifestly intent on cleaving that caitiff from helm to chine.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perpetrator" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    actor; agent; architect; author; creator; executor; maker; medium; mover; operant; operative; operator; performer; practitioner; producer; subject; worker