commit a crime

idiom

: to do something illegal

weapons used to commit crimes

Examples of commit a crime in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Online court records posted Friday show Joel Edwards is charged with one count each of intentional threat to commit an act of violence against school students or employees, using a computer to commit a crime and felony firearm. —Nick Lentz, CBS News, 6 Dec. 2025

If a person witnesses a drone operating over their private property or being used to commit a crime, the FAA recommends that people immediately report it to local law enforcement. —Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 21 Nov. 2025

Rapp is charged with unlawful posting of a message, using a computer to commit a crime, cyberbullying and malicious use of telecommunications services. —Christina Hall, Freep.com, 13 Nov. 2025

Following an unrelated traffic stop Tuesday in Half Moon Bay, officers arrested the duo on suspicion of second-degree burglary and conspiracy to commit a crime, according to police. —Jason Green, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for commit a crime

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