partner in crime
Example Sentences
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“If he’s here,” Garrett said, “I’m going to be excited to be his teammate, his partner in crime, and I think we’re going to do great things.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Gibson’s mother was her partner in crime, personally and professionally, her whole life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
Instead, our Maine Coon kitten arrived and instantly became Clyde's partner in crime.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024
The organization-slash-cult run by Wenjie and her partner in crime Mike Evans is playing a very long game.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
Grace’s parents exchanged a glance, and she once again wished for a partner in crime.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
