whodunit
Example Sentences
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As part of his dedicated care, George reads passages of murder mystery novels to the sheep nightly, a whodunit treat to cap off the day’s events.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Hugh Jackman plays a shepherd whose animals attempt to solve the mystery of his death in this sleepy English whodunit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
But “Wake Up Dead Man” is a funny gothic whodunit in which the twist is an ending that squeezes out a tear.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
“Memory of a Killer” may turn out to be a whodunit in which the guy who’s done it doesn’t know he did it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
It was a big whodunit mystery for a whole week.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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