Detectives
[dɪ'tektɪvz]
Examples
- You are detectives, I suppose? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Detectives were put on the case, and we found he was a 'faker,' and we took means to break the thing up. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He suspects that we are detectives, I suggested. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- I don't know how you manage this, Mr. Holmes, but it seems to me that all the detectives of fact and of fancy would be children in your hands. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Colonel Ross leaned back with his arms folded and his hat tilted over his eyes, while I listened with interest to the dialogue of the two detectives. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- I suppose that you are the detectives from London? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
Checked by Dick