Examples of repeat offender in a Sentence
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Sparapani said animals will be seized only if the owner is a repeat offender.
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Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Rodney Milton, a repeat offender with 44 prior felony convictions, was sentenced to eight years for breaking into Over-the-Rhine businesses.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 3 Aug. 2025
Miramar police said the pole-climber, identified as Todd Boothe, 33, is a repeat offender.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
In late March, one repeat offender who was racing along killed a mother and her two young daughters, in a tragedy that should hold the city’s attention every bit as much as a shove onto the subway tracks or a gun homicide.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
The police department shared a video of the repeat offender's recent romp around his neighborhood in its social media post.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 May 2025
In particular, Sapienza becomes close with a political activist and repeat offender named Roberta (Matilda De Angelis).
—Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 20 May 2025
As a repeat offender, her chances of being suspended are heightened.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 8 May 2025
Law enforcement officials did not identify the suspect by name but accused the individual of being a repeat offender who had immigrated to the United States illegally some years ago.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 27 Apr. 2025
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Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Rodney Milton, a repeat offender with 44 prior felony convictions, was sentenced to eight years for breaking into Over-the-Rhine businesses.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 3 Aug. 2025
Miramar police said the pole-climber, identified as Todd Boothe, 33, is a repeat offender.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
In late March, one repeat offender who was racing along killed a mother and her two young daughters, in a tragedy that should hold the city’s attention every bit as much as a shove onto the subway tracks or a gun homicide.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
The police department shared a video of the repeat offender's recent romp around his neighborhood in its social media post.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 May 2025
In particular, Sapienza becomes close with a political activist and repeat offender named Roberta (Matilda De Angelis).
—Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 20 May 2025
As a repeat offender, her chances of being suspended are heightened.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 8 May 2025
Law enforcement officials did not identify the suspect by name but accused the individual of being a repeat offender who had immigrated to the United States illegally some years ago.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Repeat offender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repeat%20offender. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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