dossier
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Her later chapters can read like a dossier proving a point already made.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The dossier was later published without permission by the website Buzzfeed in 2017.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
One scene simply makes a naval officer recite Cole’s dossier on a different boat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Forrest said Bisignano never maintained a dossier on employees and said it was false that he asked for negative survey responses to be traced back to their authors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
‘We just looked at your dossier with extra care, and, frankly, we liked what we saw. There was never any question of our having to alter our standards. You can be certain of that.’
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
![]()
Contractors prepare daily reports and dossiers on threat actors, identifying the poster’s name, location, date of birth, workplace, Social Security number, vehicle registration and criminal history when possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
According to the court documents, ICE previously relied on the dossiers — known as “target folders” — to carry out targeted arrests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The statement appears to allude to a number of high-profile dossiers handled by Khan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Working out of a secure base in Canary Wharf, this little-known fraud squad pulls together dossiers of evidence which are then sent to police forces, who help track down suspects.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
A pair of semi-coded dossiers accompanied the photographs.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing dossier
National Spelling Bee '14: Prelims Round 2
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
In Cold Blood
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Spy School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word