logical suspect

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Someone who is a suspect for sensible and clear reasons.

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Examples (10)

  • The detective identified the man in the alley as the logical suspect.
  • Given the evidence, he was the logical suspect for the crime.
  • The police quickly zeroed in on him as the logical suspect.
  • Based on motive and opportunity, she became the logical suspect.
  • He was the logical suspect because he was the only one with access to the room.
  • The unusual circumstances made him the logical suspect in the investigation.
  • With no alibi, he remained the logical suspect.
  • The witness description pointed to him as the logical suspect.
  • Investigators considered him the logical suspect due to his prior history.
  • The pattern of the crime made him the logical suspect.