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Sleuths is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Sleuths in a sentence

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Sleuths | Sleuth | Sleuthing

Sleuths meaning

plural of sleuth

Using Sleuths

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of sleuth
  • In the example corpus, sleuths often appears in combinations such as: internet sleuths, the sleuths, sleuths of.

Context around Sleuths

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

internet 7× proclaimed 1× spectacular 1× pseudo 1× cbi 1× amateur 1×

Often after:

tracked 1× claim 1× came 1× conducting 1× busy 1× deluded 1× long 1× arriving 1×

Sentence patterns with Sleuths

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

amateur internet sleuths conducting their 1× as internet sleuths have discovered 1× bags the sleuths came across 1× by internet sleuths or others 1× for the sleuths was to 1× group of sleuths to take 1× internet sleuths claim they 1× kept internet sleuths busy 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bbc documentary 1× a group of 1× according to police 1× among those interviewed 1× as internet sleuths 1× before that cbi 1×

Common sentence endings:

amount of charm 1× and two peddlers 1× andie s killer 1× at the hands 1× bulley s family 1× down the designer 1×

Words around Sleuths

Just before it in the word index:

sleuthing 16 sleuth 34 sleumer 7 sletten 5 slett 2 slesvig 2

Just after it in the word index:

sleuthy 2 slevin 10 slew 639 slewed 3 slewing 4 slews 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abidjan 91 acb 91 accesses 91 acrimonious 91 adjourn 91 aeroplane 91

Corpus analysis for Sleuths

  • In this selection, "sleuths" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, internet, proclaimed, spectacular, tracked, claim and came stand out and add context to how "sleuths" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amateur internet sleuths conducting their and as internet sleuths have discovered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sleuths" sits close to words such as abidjan, acb and accesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sleuths

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

Before that, CBI sleuths had raided Som’s residence. (9 words)

A group of big election bettors kept internet sleuths busy. (10 words)

Further mystery was added to the sagas when sleuths tracked down the designer. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The mystery surrounding Ms. Bulley’s disappearance brought a flood of attention to St. Michael’s on Wyre, drawing self-proclaimed sleuths who combed the area for clues and posted theories and updates on the case on social media sites like TikTok. (42 words)

Among those interviewed, too, are some of the social media pseudo-sleuths, deluded amateur detectives, psychics and assorted crazies whose pile-ons – in the vacuum left by a lack of evidence – whipped up a storm of conspiracy theories. (38 words)

A BBC documentary, called The Search For Nicola Bulley, explores the media coverage and the impact of amateur internet sleuths conducting their own investigations, as well as hearing from Lancashire Police and Ms Bulley’s family. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to police, the sleuths of the Pune City crime branch rescued the man from an abandoned tin shed on the outskirts of a village in Sangli on Monday morning.

As internet sleuths have discovered while debunking these kinds of photo-realistic creations, one of the easiest ways to determine if an image might be AI-generated is to look at the hands.

During the investigation into the University of Idaho students’ slayings, news organizations’ interviews with investigators and law enforcement officialsquash misinformation spread online by people who styled themselves as sleuths on social media sites.

Further mystery was added to the sagas when sleuths tracked down the designer.

Internet sleuths claim they have discovered a burner account belonging to NBA ref Eric Lewis.

On opening 40 bags, the sleuths came across 4,000 pieces of brooms.

Sleuths of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption arrested a Social Welfare Department official while she was accepting bribe of ₹2,500 from an applicant in Tirunelveli on Friday.

The mystery surrounding Ms. Bulley’s disappearance brought a flood of attention to St. Michael’s on Wyre, drawing self-proclaimed sleuths who combed the area for clues and posted theories and updates on the case on social media sites like TikTok.

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The podcast explores the truth behind Megan Bhari’s claims, the suspicions of internet sleuths, and the shocking conclusion of a secretive official investigation into Megan’s life.

The representative has claimed she's concerned for the insurrectionists’ privacy, fearing they’d be identified by internet sleuths or others with facial recognition software.

The sleuths of Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW), along with Gopalapuram police arrested a drug supplier, a drug transporter, and two peddlers.

While the genre typically makes use of tough, Stoic detectives who pummel their way to the truth, there have been plenty of spectacular sleuths who have subverted that trope with no small amount of charm.

A BBC documentary, called The Search For Nicola Bulley, explores the media coverage and the impact of amateur internet sleuths conducting their own investigations, as well as hearing from Lancashire Police and Ms Bulley’s family.

A group of big election bettors kept internet sleuths busy.

Among those interviewed, too, are some of the social media pseudo-sleuths, deluded amateur detectives, psychics and assorted crazies whose pile-ons – in the vacuum left by a lack of evidence – whipped up a storm of conspiracy theories.

Before that, CBI sleuths had raided Som’s residence.

Elliot was arrested there and then, and the next steps for the sleuths was to find and confront Andie’s killer.

Given that Gadd had used some of Harvey's genuine tweets in the show, it didn't take internet sleuths long to work out who she was.

However, they also relied on an outside group of sleuths to take part in the operation, which experts say made it illegal given that members of the private group were not sworn law enforcement officials.

In Tenerife groups on ‘Jeep safari tours’ have descended on the remote rental property, with amateur sleuths arriving to search for the missing teen.

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Common combinations with sleuths

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sleuths" in a sentence?
An example: "According to police, the sleuths of the Pune City crime branch rescued the man from an abandoned tin shed on the outskirts of a village in Sangli on Monday morning." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sleuths" from authentic English texts.
What does "sleuths" mean?
Sleuths means: plural of sleuth
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