alibi
Example Sentences
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Brian's persistent refusal to set up the defence of an ALIBI, annoyed Calton, the more so as he could conceive no reason sufficiently worthy of the risk to which it subjected his client.
From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus
"Then, I suppose, you think that Fitzgerald will prove an ALIBI," said Calton.
From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus
Little did Miss Lou know about the term ALIBI, but she had the shrewdness to show herself and to appear much alarmed.
From Miss Lou by Roe, Edward Payson
Oh, it's all right," said Calton, nodding to Kilsip, "there won't be any difficulty in proving an ALIBI.
From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus
It's a strong piece of evidence against Fitzgerald, but it does not matter much if he can prove an ALIBI.
From The Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Hume, Fergus
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The Westing Game
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Twelve Angry Men
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