Examples of 'suspect' in a sentence

Meaning of "suspect"

suspect (verb): To believe or have a feeling that someone is guilty of a crime or wrongdoing, without having definite proof. It is commonly used in legal contexts or when discussing suspicions or doubts about someone's behavior
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  • To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
  • To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
  • To believe (someone) to be guilty.
  • To have suspicion.

How to use "suspect" in a sentence

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I might suspect you had something to do with it.
We have the prime suspect in our hands.
I suspect that came from other sources.
You are the primary suspect in two homicides.
I suspect she was not altogether well herself.
I also hear you are a suspect in a homicide investigation.
I suspect one or more of the workers on board.
They would not suspect you anyway.
Suspect is about to board a crowded commuter train.
I am beginning to suspect you are almost human yourself.
Suspect in the other robberies never fired.
Nobody would suspect a low heart rate.
I suspect that there is a mastermind behind him.
We happen to have a suspect in our interview room.
I suspect that would prove equally problematic.

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I was your primary suspect for a while there.
I suspect that he is still in this building somewhere.
Now the police suspect her of murder.
The suspect is still roaming the streets.
You know you are suspect with battalion.
The suspect says you framed him.
Relief in cases involving suspect antecedent transactions.
I suspect you already got a deal in place.
They never suspect the old guy.
I suspect we do not have much time left.
Replace any bad or suspect bearings immediately.
Suspect appears to be hot and on the move.
So you made a suspect out of an innocent man.
Suspect bound for amusement park in taxi.
I chased the suspect onto a crowded street.
Suspect may be driving a black town car.
But he could be a suspect or he can know something.
I suspect it has already been put into action.
The driver of which is a suspect in a homicide investigation.
We suspect that this was connected to your experiment.
You did not even suspect that you were.
The suspect said vital evidence was missing.
I believed the robbery suspect is still in here.
The suspect is shooting from a fanny pack.
We will need more if we want to zero in on a suspect.
We do not suspect you of participation in the crime.
We know that the police have a suspect.
The prime suspect is your close friend.
The nature of such an interrogation was surely suspect.
And our suspect was locked away in prison.
Police released this sketch of the suspect.
We lost our suspect because you collapsed.
His description matches our young suspect.
Advise that suspect is too large to be human.
At least you are not a suspect any more.

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