detective work

Examples (10)

• We are going to have to do some detective work on this.
• Finding my lost keys required some real detective work.
• The police praised the brilliant detective work that led to the arrest.
• It took a lot of detective work to trace her family tree back to the 18th century.
• Solving the computer bug involved a great deal of painstaking detective work.
• Her job as a journalist often involves a bit of detective work to uncover the truth.
• This case will require some serious detective work and attention to detail.
• He enjoys the intellectual challenge of detective work.
• Thanks to some clever detective work, she figured out who had been eating her lunch from the office fridge.
• The meticulous detective work of the forensics team was crucial to solving the crime.