catch culprit

Frequency: 8.820.1 per million words

To capture or find the person responsible.

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Examples (10)

  • The police are working tirelessly to catch the culprit behind the recent string of burglaries.
  • After weeks of investigation, the detective finally caught the culprit.
  • We will not rest until we catch the culprit who started this fire.
  • With this new evidence, they might be able to catch the real culprit.
  • The culprit was caught red-handed trying to flee the country.
  • How long do you think it will take to catch the culprit?
  • I'm determined to catch the culprit who keeps stealing my lunch from the office fridge.
  • The public is urged to provide any information that could help catch the culprit.
  • They have caught the main culprit, but his accomplices are still at large.
  • Catching the culprit is the top priority for the local authorities.