growing suspicion

Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words

A suspicion that becomes stronger over time.

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Examples (10)

  • A growing suspicion that the company was involved in illegal activities began to surface.
  • As the investigation continued, a growing suspicion emerged that he was not telling the truth.
  • The detective harbored a growing suspicion about the suspect's alibi.
  • There was a growing suspicion among the neighbors that something was amiss.
  • The unusual behavior of the new employee fueled a growing suspicion of insider trading.
  • With each passing day, a growing suspicion took hold that the missing artifact would never be recovered.
  • The inconsistencies in her statement led to a growing suspicion of deception.
  • He couldn't shake the growing suspicion that he was being watched.
  • The political climate was rife with growing suspicion between the two opposing factions.
  • A growing suspicion that the project was doomed from the start began to spread through the team.