crimes

[US]/[krɑɪmz]/
[UK]/[kraɪmz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.illegal activities; offenses; a serious violation of law; the act of committing a crime; a crime committed against a person or property

Phrases & Collocations

crimes against humanity

serious crimes

committing crimes

white-collar crimes

cyber crimes

crimes scene

crimes rate

preventing crimes

crimes wave

crimes bill

Example Sentences

the city is struggling with a rise in violent crimes.

he was arrested for committing several serious crimes.

the police are investigating a series of property crimes.

cybercrimes are becoming an increasingly significant problem.

the new law aims to deter white-collar crimes.

witnesses reported seeing several crimes occur downtown.

he pleaded guilty to committing minor crimes.

the court heard evidence related to organized crimes.

preventing crimes is a top priority for the police.

the rise in crimes has sparked public concern.

he served a lengthy sentence for his crimes.

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