Examples of 'play sherlock' in a sentence

Meaning of "play sherlock"

play sherlock ~ to investigate a situation or solve a mystery by using observation, deduction, and logic. It is a reference to Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective known for his investigative skills

How to use "play sherlock" in a sentence

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There is no needto play sherlock holmes in this mess.
We can not just sit back twiddling our thumbs while you play Sherlock Holmes.
We do not play Sherlock with a full orchestra.
I am way too buzzed to play Sherlock Holmes.
You play Sherlock or something.
Flink was one of the earliest actors to play Sherlock Holmes on screen.
If you want to play Sherlock Holmes find another audience.
Do you find it intimidating to play Sherlock Holmes?
So while John gets to play Sherlock Holmes, his wife is stuck in the kitchen.
It 's clear the doctor likes to play Sherlock Holmes.
You wanna play Sherlock Holmes, look for a Jap with a bloody gun butt.
The doctor likes to play Sherlock Holmes.
You want to play Sherlock Holmes or Watson?
Did the director want the viewers to play Sherlock Holmes?
Visitors will also be able to play Sherlock Holmes and take part in a major investigation.

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Wouldn't you be better off on television? - If you want to play Sherlock Holmes.
You do not have to play Sherlock on this one, Jane.
Look for a Jap with a bloody gun butt . I even told Art, " You wanna play Sherlock Holmes.
The doctor loves to play Sherlock Holmes, does not he?
You don't have to play Sherlock.
You do not have to play Sherlock on this one, Jane . Roman, please.
You don't have to play Sherlock Roman, please.
Stephen Fry to play Sherlock Holmes ' brother on film ".

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