hit man
Example Sentences
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"There is no evidence he was a hit man full-time, part-time or any time", he added.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
But the one that has most resonated — killed, you might say — has been a gentler, funnier take on the genre that says right up front: The hired hit man is a Hollywood myth.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023
“John Wick 4,” written by Shay Hatten and Michael Finch, finds Stahelski and Reeves’ collaboration in full bloom, aligned in their vision for everyone’s favorite un-retired hit man.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Tom Burke plays the shifty protagonist whose name might be Steve or Bob or Fletcher, and who might be a concerned relative or private detective or hit man.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2023
He squeezes the words out of the corner of his mouth like a hit man.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
