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
They cited the unlikely friendship between Judy and her partner in crime, a fox named Nick Wilde, as hope that they could find common ground with different family members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
He said he was glad he got to share "every single good memory I have in life with my brother, my best friend and my number one partner in crime".
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2025
Instead, our Maine Coon kitten arrived and instantly became Clyde's partner in crime.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024
“Hugh Winkleman, I hope you’ve got permission—” Her eyes fell on my partner in crime.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
