INVESTIGATOR in a Sentence

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265 example sentences for INVESTIGATOR, such as:
1. On investigation, his claim was found to be bogus.
2. The investigator will be divided into three groups.
3. The investigation will determine what really happened.
4. An investigator needs facts and not legends or rumours.
5. I would not have missed the investigation for anything.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of INVESTIGATOR
investigator
 n.  someone who investigates
 n.  a police officer who investigates crimes
Classic Sentence: (111 in 8 pages)
1  Few secrets can escape an investigator, who has opportunity and licence to undertake such a quest, and skill to follow it up.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
2  The wisest thing the investigator can do then, it seems to me, is to let this deadly spout alone.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 85. The Fountain.
3  An investigator needs facts and not legends or rumours.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12. Death on the Moor
4  The only thing to mislead the investigator would have been belief in all the good things he said of himself.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS
5  I would not have missed the investigation for anything.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION
6  Napoleon decreed that there should be a full investigation into Snowball's activities.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
7  He did not enter into any remonstrance with his other children: he was more willing to believe they felt their error than to run the risk of investigation.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
8  In everything else the etiquette of the day might stand the strictest investigation.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
9  How her temper and understanding might bear the investigation of his present keener time of life was another concern and rather a fearful one.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
10  Indeed, I have found that it is usually in unimportant matters that there is a field for the observation, and for the quick analysis of cause and effect which gives the charm to an investigation.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
11  He has been of most vital use to me in several of my cases, and a lucky chance has made it possible for me to bring him out and associate him with this investigation.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
12  If you will have the goodness to touch the bell, Doctor, we will begin another investigation, in which, also a bird will be the chief feature.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE
13  It is just possible, however, that that also may not be wanting in this new investigation.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR
14  I sent the house-maid for the police and put the investigation into their hands at once.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
15  You remember that the affair of the blue carbuncle, which appeared to be a mere whim at first, developed into a serious investigation.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
Example Sentence: (154 in 11 pages)
1  The investigator will be divided into three groups.
2  The commission appointed a special investigator to conduct its own inquiry.
3  An investigation is underway after a missile self-destructed shortly after it was launched.
4  The chairman has also given his approval for an investigation into the case.
5  They have yet to announce their findings a year into the investigation.
6  The investigation uncovered evidence of a large-scale illegal trade in wild birds.
7  The investigation uncovered widespread corruption within the police force.
8  Further investigation was hindered by the loss of all documentation on the case.
9  On investigation, his claim was found to be bogus.
10  I want to make it clear, however, that no one is untouchable in this investigation.
11  Henry Waxman, D-California, the committee's ranking Democrat, who had asked for the investigation.
12  We need a detailed investigation to determine exactly why these cancers are occurring.
13  The investigation will determine what really happened.
14  People think that the investigation was independent, but in fact a lot of political manipulation went on.
15  An investigation uncovered mismanagement and a lack of proper financial controls.