Who could have perpetrated such a dreadful crime?. From LearnThat.org. [www.ldoceonline.com]
perpetrate a crime. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
What a comment on our culture when people "perpetrate" themselves in order to claim victimhod. From Wordnik.com. [This was totally...] Reference
"What absurdity is Frank about to perpetrate now?". From Wordnik.com. [Louis' School Days A Story for Boys] Reference
Only when the people who perpetrate it get punished will it stop. From Wordnik.com. ['An Evolution'] Reference
Rather than perpetrate terror, however, he dreams of stopping it. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets Of A Mosque] Reference
A sweeter spot exists not; -- whether we rove by its margin, and perpetrate. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
It's not every day that a man can perpetrate bank fraud and look like a hero. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Gonsiewski Pleads Guilty To Bank Fraud; 'Robin Hood-Like' Scheme Disguised Customers' Debt] Reference
And those who perpetrate it, finance it or otherwise support it must be opposed. From Wordnik.com. ['We Will Not Be Intimidated'] Reference
United States for assistance to perpetrate the crime of enslaving their fellow men. From Wordnik.com. [Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854)] Reference
Some impostors disguise themselves in the dress of inquisitors to perpetrate a fraud. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
Bloodshed and Barbarity, as neither Fear nor Revenge shall persuade me to perpetrate. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland] Reference
"We always thought somebody was trying to perpetrate a hate crime against us," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Serial Stabber Elias Abuelazam ARRESTED At Atlanta Airport As He Tried To Flee To Israel] Reference
Or that all Muslims are good, humane, decent people who do not perpetrate such horrors?. From Wordnik.com. [An Invitation To The Muslims Of The World On Sept. 11] Reference
But short of this, they can hardly be aware of the extent of the mischief they perpetrate. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
But it is one thing, my dear lady, to commit fraud actually and to perpetrate it in a novel. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson Blind] Reference
A.derson and D.A. Weber to perpetrate a fraud in the election returns of the Feliciana parishes. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
I never heard that it was an objection to legislation that it punished those who perpetrate a wrong. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
What made Hart's actions seem more egregious was the venue he chose to perpetrate the dastardly deed, the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Paula Duffy: Yes Virginia, There Is Cheating In Bass Fishing] Reference
That the Popes in the bulls do not allege that magicians and sorcerers perpetrate such acts as above mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
The idea that we are now going to develop, or perpetrate, is rather intensely of the accursed, or the advanced. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
I come to giue you a premonition, lest they should perpetrate some occasion, contrary to the order of your Citie. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
It is notorious that a mob will commit atrocities which a single individual could scarcely be tempted to perpetrate. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Efforts have been made in other Southern States to perpetrate similar outrages, but for the most part without avail. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 6, June, 1896] Reference
Sheldon, albeit a good-natured one, and not the kind that Herring and boys of that ilk would be likely to perpetrate. From Wordnik.com. [The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life] Reference
The only truly witty one I ever knew him to perpetrate, took place at a country-house where a large party of us were assembled. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1] Reference
But neither do they let undocumented immigrants who set up "crime networks" or otherwise perpetrate violent crimes go unpunished. From Wordnik.com. [Afton Branche: Scaremongers and the Sanctuary City] Reference
The eagles are gathered about the carcase, and think that to forbid its division among them would be to perpetrate a great moral wrong. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860] Reference
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