Examples of rapist in a Sentence
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Renée Ballard tracks a serial rapist whose trail has gone cold.
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The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
There’s a scene in Shiori Ito’s searing documentary Black Box Diaries, in which the director, who is also the film’s subject, tells a swarm of reporters about trying to press criminal charges against her rapist.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2024
Keep reading: Serial rapist and killer: Who was Thomas Collier Jordan?
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
The movie is the true story of serial killer and rapist Rodney Alcala, who appeared on The Dating Game in 1978 and charmed contestant Cheryl Bradshaw (Kendrick) into picking him.
—Eric Andersson, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
There’s a scene in Shiori Ito’s searing documentary Black Box Diaries, in which the director, who is also the film’s subject, tells a swarm of reporters about trying to press criminal charges against her rapist.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2024
Keep reading: Serial rapist and killer: Who was Thomas Collier Jordan?
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
The movie is the true story of serial killer and rapist Rodney Alcala, who appeared on The Dating Game in 1978 and charmed contestant Cheryl Bradshaw (Kendrick) into picking him.
—Eric Andersson, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Rapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rapist. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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rapist
noun
rap·ist
ˈrā-pəst 
: an individual who commits rape
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