Examples of hit man in a Sentence
She hired a hit man to kill her ex-husband.
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His trial lasted seven weeks and included testimonies from some of his former hit men, including John Veasey, who helped to prove that Stanfa had directed a bloody campaign against Merlino, per UPI.
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
In Ben Wheatley's brilliant and blistering work, a British soldier returns home and embarks on a career as a hit man, finding strange little details while on his various jobs.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
In 2017, the Gardaí received a tip that the Kinahans had hired Imre Arakas, an Estonian hit man known as the Butcher, to murder James Gately, a member of the Hutch gang who lived in Belfast.
—Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
The film sends him on the run from the bosses involved in this vast conspiracy, and a hit man played by Max von Sydow.
—Lindsey Bahr, Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2025
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
In Ben Wheatley's brilliant and blistering work, a British soldier returns home and embarks on a career as a hit man, finding strange little details while on his various jobs.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
In 2017, the Gardaí received a tip that the Kinahans had hired Imre Arakas, an Estonian hit man known as the Butcher, to murder James Gately, a member of the Hutch gang who lived in Belfast.
—Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
The film sends him on the run from the bosses involved in this vast conspiracy, and a hit man played by Max von Sydow.
—Lindsey Bahr, Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hit man
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“Hit man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20man. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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