How to Use prostitute in a Sentence
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When one of the agents refused to pay, the prostitute protested and word leaked out.
— William Neuman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2022 -
Howard is tossing a prostitute out of his car in full view of Cliff Main.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2022 -
The victim, a prostitute, had a male customer come to her room.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 30 Jan. 2020 -
Read more: In Ingram's case, the lawsuit claims deputies accused the boyfriend of trying to pick up a prostitute and seized the car.
— Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 5 Feb. 2020 -
No kid needs to watch a movie about a Manhattan prostitute who kills one of her johns.
— Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The corner drug peddlers and prostitutes are all but gone.
— Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 16 Mar. 2020 -
It’s got to be tough being in that kind of business, being a prostitute.
— Ben Crandell, sun-sentinel.com, 31 Aug. 2021 -
The host then paired each up with a prostitute, and hand-in-hand the couples left for private rooms, Shedd testified.
— Kristina Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2022 -
For his part, Napthaly dredged up an old story that de Young’s mother had once been a prostitute.
— Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2021 -
Their only friend is the son of a prostitute who lives in a sagging cabin nearby.
— Washington Post, 3 May 2021 -
That’s the case with Miss Beauties, a prostitute who has been brutalized.
— David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2021 -
There's even an insane sequence in which a young Kravitz saves a teenage prostitute from a pimp and stashes her in his bedroom.
— Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 16 Oct. 2020 -
The teen is described in court documents as a prostitute.
— Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 15 Apr. 2022 -
In a more recent outrage, a group of officers passed around a 19-year-old prostitute.
— Douglas Starr, Science | AAAS, 26 Mar. 2020 -
That, and sheltering the prostitute Roslyn with whom he's fallen madly in love.
— Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 24 May 2022 -
Three young boys befriend a prostitute named V. After a striptease, V drives the boys home to the suburbs but ends up staying once her car breaks down.
— Briana Rice, Cincinnati.com, 27 Mar. 2020 -
The night Maricella died, she was punished for yelling at a fellow inmate who had called her a prostitute at 6:30 p.m.
— jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2020 -
Blake Lively stars as a druggie prostitute whose family was lost in a plane crash.
— Willie Brown, SFChronicle.com, 8 Feb. 2020 -
The aging prostitute and the young orphan clash at first but soon grow to see each other in a way that no one else does, and the song rides on the emotions of their story into the end credits.
— Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2021 -
In 1836, as the Sun and the Herald dueled over coverage of a prostitute’s murder, Bennett fully made his name.
— James M. Lundberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Mar. 2020 -
Otto gets a tip from none other than Mysaria, the (now former) prostitute Daemon fled to Dragonstone with in episode two.
— Brendan Morrow, The Week, 11 Sep. 2022 -
His mother was an addict and a prostitute; what childhood did Coco have?
— Rosy Cordero, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2021 -
The video shows the girl asking the employee for food, then being encouraged by the employee to become a prostitute.
— David K. Li, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022 -
An ex-convict chauffeurs a tall, thin prostitute around London for a mobster.
— Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2021 -
The woman involved was not a prostitute, the sheriff’s office confirmed.
— Peter Aitken, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2021 -
A week later, a second prostitute, Matilda Clover, woke neighbors with her screams.
— Tom Nolan, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2021 -
They were all charged with soliciting a prostitute, Judd said.
— NBC News, 17 Mar. 2022 -
He was released on bond and was busted during the sting for soliciting a prostitute.
— Landon Mion, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2022 -
In a slight twist on the film’s plot, Bernthal plays a male prostitute who was wrongfully convicted of murder and served years in prison before his sentence was overturned.
— Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 -
But Monterey becomes far less appealing when a young prostitute turns up dead on the outskirts of town, then another and yet another.
— Joanne Kaufman, WSJ, 2 Dec. 2022
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In a follow up interview, the girl said that a pimp was prostituting her out.
— Tony Rizzo, kansascity, 12 Sep. 2017 -
His mother, who could not read or write, sometimes prostituted herself to keep food on the table.
— New York Times, 5 Dec. 2019 -
The woman testified that Tawfeeq talked to her about how to prostitute herself to make extra money.
— Amanda Marrazzo, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2019 -
The episode begins with the radical feminist and writer prostituting herself in the back of a car with a man whose name does not matter.
— Candice Frederick, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Oct. 2017 -
The victim told police that Veasley spoke to her about prostituting herself and provided her with a pack of condoms.
— Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2020 -
But over the years, like in Venice and Barcelona, floods of visitors have overwhelmed local lives -- from puking stoners to prostitute stalkers.
— Ruben Munsterman, Fortune, 9 June 2020 -
At the other end is the caricature, butt of flabby jokes, trussed in Las Vegas gaud, voice prostituted to a huge orchestra.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2019 -
A Bridgeport man who prostituted and beat a 15-year-old girl pleaded guilty Friday to a federal charge of sex trafficking of a minor.
— Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 12 May 2017 -
At night, while her mom prostituted, Deshae would often stay with Khaled’s brother or at a 24-hour day care—but even that was common in Vegas, where parents tend to work odd hours.
— Jeremy Fuchs, SI.com, 10 May 2018 -
Kamala doesn’t care if Willie was good...women who prostitute themselves only care about money and prestige.
— Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Jan. 2019 -
Celia now takes refuge in a ravine beneath a highway overpass with other homeless children who dumpster dive for food and prostitute themselves for a few dollars or the promise of a hot meal or drugs.
— Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2019 -
Two Georgia man are under arrest in Alabama, accused of taking a woman to Tuscaloosa to prostitute her.
— Carol Robinson, AL.com, 23 Jan. 2018 -
From the age of eight, Moochie was brutally tortured and grotesquely enslaved, raped, and prostituted by a sadistic stepfather.
— Nell Scovell, Vanities, 22 Mar. 2017 -
And young girls continued to be prostituted on the site, the federal indictment alleges.
— Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2018 -
A man who pleaded guilty to forcing women to prostitute themselves on Backpage.com was sentenced to federal prison yesterday.
— Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, 28 June 2017 -
Science and legalities aside, the reality is that no child who is prostituted does so free of compulsion.
— Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 23 Feb. 2017 -
But eventually a story emerged about a couple of women who had gone to Lusaka for school, run out of money for food, and wound up prostituting themselves and being trafficked, never to return to their village.
— Kate Cunningham, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2017 -
The indictment discusses another girl who was murdered after being prostituted on Backpage, a case in which the killer then attempted to burn his victim's body.
— Author: Tom Jackman, Mark Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2018 -
Police found other similar accusations against Koalani, as well as a woman who prostituted for him.
— Kristina Davis, sandiegouniontribune.com, 14 Oct. 2017 -
Usually such efforts lead to sagas of unrelenting grimness: mothers who prostitute daughters, and men who forcibly inject runaways with drugs to hook them, a practice known as guerrilla pimping.
— Author: Jan Hoffman, Alaska Dispatch News, 25 Aug. 2017 -
Prosecutors said that Hood was involved in prostituting four other people on Backpage.
— Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2017 -
A Boynton Beach man is facing the possibility of life in prison for allegedly prostituting a 16-year-old girl, federal authorities said Thursday.
— Tonya Alanez, Sun-Sentinel.com, 15 June 2017 -
Her pimp, Anthony, simply could not pass up another opportunity to prostitute a woman Lee knew as Misty, and whom Anthony had savagely beaten one day.
— Kevin Litten, NOLA.com, 17 Feb. 2018 -
Court documents suggested that the girl had a falling out with Horenstein and allegedly ended up being prostituted by another woman, 27-year-old Souprina Blanc.
— Fox News, 4 Dec. 2019 -
The problem is these institutions of higher learning have prostituted their academic integrity and turned themselves into institutions of higher earning.
— Mike Bianchi, OrlandoSentinel.com, 27 Feb. 2018 -
In a follow up interview, the girl said that a pimp was prostituting her out.
— Tony Rizzo, kansascity, 12 Sep. 2017 -
His mother, who could not read or write, sometimes prostituted herself to keep food on the table.
— New York Times, 5 Dec. 2019 -
The woman testified that Tawfeeq talked to her about how to prostitute herself to make extra money.
— Amanda Marrazzo, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2019 -
The episode begins with the radical feminist and writer prostituting herself in the back of a car with a man whose name does not matter.
— Candice Frederick, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Oct. 2017 -
The victim told police that Veasley spoke to her about prostituting herself and provided her with a pack of condoms.
— Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2020
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