Examples of 'delinquent' in a sentence
Meaning of "delinquent"
delinquent (adjective): Failing to fulfill a duty or pay debts. In legal terms, it is used to describe a person, especially young people, who have a tendency to commit minor crimes
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- Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
- Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
- One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.
- A person who has not paid their debts.
How to use "delinquent" in a sentence
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The delinquent has to be located and sentenced.
Your witness is a delinquent with four priors.
The delinquent hospital bills are piling up.
We was talking about some delinquent children up there.
A former delinquent like us who succeeded in business.
Adjudicated as a juvenile delinquent for conduct that.
Currently delinquent or in default under that program.
High incidence of violent and delinquent behaviour.
Segregation of delinquent children and young adults.
A stepfather who acts like a juvenile delinquent.
Juveniles who are delinquent or exposed to delinquency.
Delinquent incumbent responsible for the failure.
They are four years delinquent in reimbursing my expenses.
I know what it feels like to be labeled a delinquent.
There is a delinquent on the loose in the neighborhood.
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You are running a home for delinquent boys.
I would be delinquent not to send him thither.
An inmate is dead and a crippled delinquent was attacked.
You have a delinquent brother and a stepmother.
A welfare file was created for each delinquent.
He is condemned as a delinquent and expelled from school.
No delinquent payday loans with other lenders.
She is a small delinquent who has plumb.
I do not owe you anything you delinquent.
She became a delinquent just like that.
A reduction in number of vendors chasing delinquent payments.
Persons with delinquent and sociopathic tendencies.
I have been locked out because of delinquent payments.
Some blame the delinquent culture it attracted.
I am a step away from becoming a juvenile delinquent.
This shielded the delinquent from chastisement.
I want you all to hug a juvenile delinquent.
Misdemeanours and delinquent behaviour in public places.
My foster parents used to call me the delinquent.
The delinquent does not love his father.
In this way the sex delinquent is detected.
Become delinquent and engage in criminal behavior.
They redound to the benefit of delinquent children.
There can be no delinquent debts to the government.
I do not want to fight your delinquent sons.
Deal with a delinquent suffering from a mental disorder.
I understand my responsibilities for delinquent group members.
Juvenile delinquent reporting for duty.
I do not remember raising you to be such a delinquent.
Mediation in cases of delinquent behaviour by minors.
His mind is no less than any delinquent.
Maybe you are the delinquent my dad says you are.
The policeman was shot in the leg by a delinquent.
A delinquent like you is no sister of mine.
We could try for juvenile delinquent status.
