turn informer
Example Sentences
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Shannon’s description of the ruthlessly transactional Le Roux recalibrating his new reality — “eyes twinkling like a computer rebooting” — to turn informer aboard the plane from Liberia, is priceless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2019
Pressures on ordinary citizens to turn informer are great.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the agents warned him that his life was in danger, Fratianno decided to turn informer.
From Time Magazine Archive
It could not be necessary to turn informer and voice suspicions which, after all, might prove to have been entirely groundless.
From The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life by Arthur A. Dixon
Those infernal traps Hodges set along Thunder Branch—that made Plutina turn informer....
From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Waldron Baily
