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assassin
noun as in murderer of prominent or important person
Example Sentences
The producers immediately looked to Redmayne to play the titular Jackal, a scrupulous British long-range assassin with an enigmatic quality.
The alleged assassins behind several recent murder-for-hire cases in Los Angeles were sloppy, authorities say, leaving behind a trail of evidence that links the killings to Chicago gang disputes.
Alpha Male, sometimes tearing up when he recounts his many grievances, mythologizes Trump, a leader who survived an assassin’s bullet, an army of prosecutors, 34 felony counts and endless scandal.
When Trump was shot by a would-be assassin in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July, it shook this race and this nation profoundly.
In a video posted to Facebook, Mondlane said he was in "mortal danger" after assassins had gone to his home to try to kill him.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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