How to Use Jane Doe in a Sentence

Jane Doe

noun

• Hegseth was bare-chested, but Jane Doe does not know if his shirt was completely off.
  — Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
• Investigators at the time were unable to identify them, but described the Jane Doe as a White female with long brown or blonde hair.
  — Dalia Faheid, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024
• But a friend of the woman who had signalled for Jane Doe’s assistance confirmed her account, saying that her friend had told her that Hegseth’s advances had been unwanted.
  — Jane Mayer, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
• The new complaint lists Jane Doe K.G.’s birth year as 1997.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2024
• The current Jane Doe is believed to have been between 13 and 18 years old at the time of her murder.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
• The lawsuit doesn't name the seventh-grader, who is referred to as Jane Doe.
  — Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2024
• The woman, now 18, is identified in the lawsuit as Jane Doe.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023
• The woman was identified by the pseudonym Jane Doe and the two officers were not named in the suit.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• The suit, filed in Tennessee court May 11, refers to the plaintiff as Jane Doe throughout the documents.
  — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 14 July 2023
• The current filings only apply to the first case filed by the Jane Doe who served on Allen’s management team.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 3 Jan. 2024
• Then, in December, the other Jane Doe from the aforementioned suit filed against the rapper.
  — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
• The woman, who has been called Jane Doe in the defamation case, did not respond to a request for an interview.
  — Vimal Patel, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
• Mitchell says the text messages do not cast doubt on Jane Doe’s allegations against Brown.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
• The assault was captured on a video in the passenger compartment of the cab before Ansari drove Jane Doe back to her home in Plano.
  — Allie Kelly, Dallas News, 14 July 2023
• The Jane Doe claimed Allen had also videoed the encounter without her permission.
  — Janelle Ash, Fox News, 28 July 2023
• Marriott and Jane Doe are still listed as defendants in the new lawsuit.
  — Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
• The lawsuit says the plaintiff, now in her 30s and identified by the pseudonym Jane Doe, is autistic.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
• The complaint says Jane Doe quickly got dressed and fled from Hall’s residence after the alleged rape.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2023
• All three girls, who were identified by Jane Doe pseudonyms in the lawsuit, are now adults in their early to mid-20s.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
• The filmmaker wasn’t named in the case until July; the plaintiff remains anonymous as Jane Doe.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• For months, the two sides have wrangled over whether the Jane Doe accuser could proceed anonymously.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 29 Feb. 2024
• There is an appeal from a Jane Doe, a woman looking to shield her identity from the public, relating to the case.
  — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2024
• In the latest complaint, a woman identified as Jane Doe alleges that Lythgoe pinned her against a wall and forcibly groped her and licked her neck in 2018.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 5 Mar. 2024
• Three plaintiffs are women and four are men, submitted as either Jane Doe or John Doe.
  — Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
• Pierre and Combs’ legal teams have filed motions to dismiss the case and to compel the woman to use her legal name instead of a Jane Doe pseudonym.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
• The plaintiff on whose behalf the lawsuit was filed, a minor identified only as Jane Doe, was also a pitcher on the team.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
• Warner still faces lawsuits from two women, who have both filed anonymously as Jane Doe.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2023
• The first complaint was filed in December 2023 includes a rape allegation by a Jane Doe.
  — Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024
• Attorneys for the pregnant woman, who's identified as Jane Doe in the suit to protect her privacy, did not say what effect the health news would have on the case.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2023
• Haddish and Spears denied this and less than a month later, the Jane Doe asked a judge to dismiss the case and released a statement recanting the accusation.
  — Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024