criminal past

Frequency: 5.22.8 per million words

A history of having committed crimes.

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Examples (10)

  • The job candidate tried to hide his criminal past from the recruiters.
  • Despite a criminal past, he managed to turn his life around and start a business.
  • The detective eventually discovered the suspect's extensive criminal past in another state.
  • He was haunted by a criminal past that he simply could not escape.
  • Does she have any criminal past that might affect her security clearance?
  • The politician's criminal past was suddenly leaked to the press during the election.
  • Many former inmates struggle to move on from a criminal past when seeking employment.
  • His criminal past made it nearly impossible for him to find a stable job.
  • The court took his criminal past into account when deciding on the final sentence.
  • She married him without knowing a single thing about his criminal past.