How to Use accomplice in a Sentence

accomplice

noun

• He was convicted as an accomplice to murder.
• Although Lee’s accomplice fired the fatal shot, he was sentenced to life without parole for his involvement.
  — Lauren Jessop | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Oct. 2024
• Bai and the accomplice sold the gift cards to the customer for about 90 cents on the dollar.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2023
• And who the hell knew yet if there was even an accomplice?
  — Jay Kirk, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• Jeffs is found guilty of two counts of rape by an accomplice in Utah.
  — CNN, 20 Aug. 2021
• Pye and his accomplices drove away, tossing their masks and gun from the car during the drive.
  — Andrew Jeong, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
• Why can’t the girl name her accomplices?, my friend wanted to know.
  — Mohammed Hanif, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2024
• Bui’s accomplices were Dillon Siebert, who was 14 at the time of the fire, and Gavin Seymour, now 19.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 May 2024
• When the victim gets out to look at the problem, an accomplice enters the car and steals items.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 25 Feb. 2022
• His accomplice was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison.
  — Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2021
• The clerk tried to stop her from leaving the store, but the clerk was overpowered by a male accomplice.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 10 July 2021
• Her accomplice reached a deal that will send him to prison for more than seven years.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2024
• Both accomplices have been charged with murder in the homicide of Kevin Brown Sr.
  — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
• The victim complied and the suspect and his accomplice got into the car and drove off.
  — chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2021
• My mom has been my mom, but also my friend and my accomplice.
  — Luisa Calle, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2023
• Given a choice, the rear really is the place to be if the chauffer, or a willing accomplice, takes the wheel.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 June 2023
• Sean Bourke, his accomplice on the outside, was supposed to throw a rope-ladder over the wall.
  — Simon Kuper, Town & Country, 11 May 2021
• The caller told police a tan pick-up truck may be an accomplice.
  — cleveland, 27 Aug. 2021
• The unarmed accomplice goes to the back of the store to rob two customers, who later lock themselves in a freezer.
  — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2021
• White and his accomplices bludgeoned the three victims to death and stole a billfold with $7,000, coins and a handgun.
  — Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2024
• Then the robber walked with his accomplice out of the bank vault and into police custody.
  — Donald Beaulieu, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2023
• The 31-year-old was captured while his alleged accomplice is still at large.
  — Fox News, 10 Nov. 2021
• As the wife of a wanted man, she was now considered an accomplice.
  — Hannah Fish, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Feb. 2023
• And the director said that the shooter doesn't appear to have had any accomplice.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 July 2024
• The man police arrested is believed to have worked with two other male accomplices to steal the coins from the back of a truck.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2024
• Under Texas’s law of parties, an accomplice can face the same charge as the person who causes a death.
  — Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2022
• This accomplice then directs the victim to a scam website.
  — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2022
• Michael, charged as an accomplice, faces a murder charge.
  — cincinnati.com, 9 Dec. 2021
• Johnny sent a frantic message to the accomplice who lived in Queens.
  — Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 23 July 2021
• But on August 12, the police pounced, arresting both men and four accomplices, and seizing 1.5 million euros.
  — Brooke Seipel, Fortune Europe, 27 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024