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How do you use Crimes in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Crimes in a sentence

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Crimes | Crime | Crimestoppers | Crimestopper

Crimes meaning

plural of crime

Using Crimes

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of crime
  • In the example corpus, crimes often appears in combinations such as: crimes against, war crimes, crimes and.

Context around Crimes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 15 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

war 6× violent 3× hate 3× property 2× related 2× potential 2× serious 2× genocide 1× humanity 1× collar 1×

Often after:

genocide 2× citation 2× five 1× separate 1× overall 1× rose 1× prior 1× perpetrated 1× referred 1× taking 1×

Sentence patterns with Crimes

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2019 hate crimes based on 1× about war crimes 1× acts constitute crimes 2 territorial 1× against humanity crimes of aggression 1× all hate crimes 1× alleged war crimes genocide and 1× and other crimes against humanity 1× and property crimes 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all states agreed 1× as promised i 1× both property crime 1× but he didn 1× defendants for white 1× for less serious 1×

Common sentence endings:

2003 to 2018 1× about war crimes 1× all hate crimes 1× and property crimes 1× and war crimes 1× be posted automatically 1×

Words around Crimes

Just before it in the word index:

crimerate 2 crimeni 6 crimen 5 crimelord 2 crimeless 2 crimefighting 7

Just after it in the word index:

crimestopper 2 crimestoppers 51 crimewatch 10 crimewave 6 crimi 4 criminal 8.839

Similar in corpus frequency:

holds 5.319 pieces 5.318 speaker 5.310 territory 5.306 lady 5.299 breaking 5.293

Corpus analysis for Crimes

  • In this selection, "crimes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, war, violent, hate, genocide, citation and five stand out and add context to how "crimes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2019 hate crimes based on, about war crimes, war crimes, hate crimes and serious crimes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crimes" sits close to words such as holds, pieces and speaker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crimes

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The UCR focuses its data collection on violent crimes, hate crimes, and property crimes. (14 words)

As promised, I have expanded opportunities for diversion for lower level crimes and non-violent crimes. (16 words)

For less serious crimes or suspected crimes—like traffic stops, theft, etc.—the footage should be posted automatically. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Their report found no evidence of any personal involvement in those crimes. citation Although Waldheim had stated that he was unaware of any crimes taking place, the committee cited evidence that Waldheim must have known about war crimes. (38 words)

Of the arrests made by the United States Marshals Service, five were wanted for homicide crimes; five for firearms related crimes (separate from the homicide fugitives); nine for narcotics crimes; and six for sex related felonies. (36 words)

In March 1991, parliament passed an amnesty law that pardoned most political crimes prior to its enactment, excepting crimes perpetrated against foreign diplomats or certain crimes referred by the cabinet to the Higher Judicial Council. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

The court, which has 18 judges serving nine-year terms, tries four types of crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression and war crimes.

Defendants for white collar crimes will add to the lengthy court dockets chock full of good old fashioned property crimes and crimes of violence.

Of the arrests made by the United States Marshals Service, five were wanted for homicide crimes; five for firearms related crimes (separate from the homicide fugitives); nine for narcotics crimes; and six for sex related felonies.

Religious crimes overall declined slightly, but anti-Jewish crimes rose 14% and made up 83% of religion-motivated crimes.

The ICC was established in 2002 to investigate and, where necessary, try individuals charged with genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crimes of aggression.

It is particularly responsible for regularly monitoring the evolution of Burundian society in relation to the risk of genocide, war crimes and other crimes against humanity as well as preventing and eradicating these crimes.

In March 1991, parliament passed an amnesty law that pardoned most political crimes prior to its enactment, excepting crimes perpetrated against foreign diplomats or certain crimes referred by the cabinet to the Higher Judicial Council.

Of these, 96.1 percent were crimes against property, 2.6 percent were crimes against life and body, and 1.4 percent were information-related crimes. citation Political demonstrations and protests are common in Bangkok.

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States ratifying the Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity agree to disallow limitations claims for these crimes.

Their report found no evidence of any personal involvement in those crimes. citation Although Waldheim had stated that he was unaware of any crimes taking place, the committee cited evidence that Waldheim must have known about war crimes.

The requirements are (1) subject-matter jurisdiction (what acts constitute crimes), (2) territorial or personal jurisdiction (where the crimes were committed or who committed them), and (3) temporal jurisdiction (when the crimes were committed).

The UCR focuses its data collection on violent crimes, hate crimes, and property crimes.

According to that with data collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2019, hate crimes based on sexual orientation represent 16.7% of all hate crimes.

All states agreed that the U.N. convention should include “cyber-dependent” crimes, which are crimes that would not exist at all without information and communications technology (ICT) systems.

As promised, I have expanded opportunities for diversion for lower level crimes and non-violent crimes.

Both property crime and violent crimes have been on the decline nationally, according to the National Crime Victimization Survey, a Justice Department program that surveys 150,000 households about crimes that happened to them.

But he didn’t detail how those potential crimes play into the case, nor do we know if he has other potential crimes in mind as well.

For less serious crimes or suspected crimes—like traffic stops, theft, etc.—the footage should be posted automatically.

Germany’s application of the rule of “universal jurisdiction,” allowing the prosecution of serious crimes committed abroad, led last year to the first conviction of a senior Syrian official for crimes against humanity.

Haroun is also wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity in the western region of Darfur from 2003 to 2018.

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Common combinations with crimes

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crimes" in a sentence?
An example: "The court, which has 18 judges serving nine-year terms, tries four types of crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression and war crimes." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "crimes" from authentic English texts.
What does "crimes" mean?
Crimes means: plural of crime
How many example sentences with "crimes" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "crimes", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.