true-crime
based on or describing an actual crime.
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How to use true-crime in a sentence
If you have a PlayStation 2, Xbox, or GameCube and were alive in 2003, you should have been playing True Crime: Streets of LA.
Kevin Spacey and the Most Inexplicable Celebrity Video Game Cameos | Amy Zimmerman | May 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“This is an amazing story,” says Scott Andrew Selby, author of several books about heists and about true crime in Nazi Germany.
The Man Who Hoarded Art for the Nazis | Christopher Dickey, Nadette De Visser | November 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTReaders expecting an SVU-style true-crime story will be disappointed by Lost Girls.
“We are going to pull off the TRUE crime of the century,” he announces to a noisy rally of minions.
He went on to write the acclaimed true-crime story The Onion Field, and then wrote for movies and television.
The true crime in the eyes of the republic being, to be rich.
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