crime scene

noun

: the place where a crime happened
The police found my wallet at the crime scene.

Examples of crime scene in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The recent motion comes after a crime scene investigator testified that branches were found on top of Abby and Libby’s bodies but that the bodies were not completely concealed, WTHR reported. Liam Quinn, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 With crime scene tape still wrapped around the house, dozens of people look on from a driveway across the street. Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024 Wednesday’s motion referenced testimony from crime scene investigator Brian Olehy, who stated branches and sticks were placed across the girls’ bodies. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Oct. 2024 How Observability Changes With Generative AI AIOps and observability are like detectives and crime scene investigators. Ranjan Parthasarathy, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crime scene 

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“Crime scene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crime%20scene. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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