How to use "perpetrator" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "perpetrator" in popular movie and book plots

  • The perpetrator is revealed to be corrupt CIA officer Arthur Jameson (played by Jack Bannon).  - To the Limit (1995 film)
  • The perpetrator was arrested on the spot.  - Poirot's Early Cases
  • Though each victim is killed in the same way, with a large "X" carved into their neck, the perpetrator is different each time.  - Cure (film)
  • dr Scobee is certain his son was not the perpetrator of the bombing since 10 children were killed, which he would never have done knowingly.  - Arlington Road
  • It turns out that the children were murdered by the perpetrator several hours earlier.  - When a Stranger Calls (1979 film)
  • Ikari and Maniwa set out to track down the perpetrator and put an end to his crimes.  - Paranoia Agent
  • The perpetrator leaves behind the murder weapon, a.  - Batman: The Long Halloween
  • Simoun, now unmasked as the perpetrator of the attempted arson and failed revolution, becomes a fugitive.  - El filibusterismo
  • The investigation ends with the fourteen homicides solved but the perpetrator already dead.  - The Wire
  • She identifies Polly Green, Evelina's former wetnurse, mother of a girl 6 weeks older than Evelina, as the perpetrator of the fraud.  - Evelina
  • He is just about to kill Darby when he is shot by an unknown perpetrator and Darby manages to escape again.  - The Pelican Brief
  • An out of town developer claims Zack is the perpetrator and despite the lack of evidence, Zack is put on trial.  - Touched by an Angel
  • Sergeant Powers suspects Dave as a possible perpetrator because he was one of the last people to see Katie alive.  - Mystic River (film)
  • Despite his own doubts, O’Conner is now forced to assume that Dominic is the actual perpetrator of the truck heists.  - The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)
  • Samuel is unable to identify the lone perpetrator whose face he saw in the bathroom from a number of mug shots or a police lineup.  - Witness (1985 film)
  • Crimes such as kidnapping, rape, and even murder may go unpunished if the perpetrator is to be retained in the ongoing story.  - Soap opera

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