Suspect example sentences

Related (13): suspicion, suspicious, doubt, distrust, accused, defendant, culprit, perpetrator, believe, presume, conjecture, surmise, infer

"Suspect" Example Sentences

  1. I suspect the package won't arrive until next week.
  2. The police brought in a suspect for questioning this morning.
  3. She began to suspect her business partner was stealing from the company.
  4. Honestly, I've always suspected he wasn't being completely honest with us.
  5. The main suspect in the robbery case was arrested yesterday.
  6. You might suspect something's wrong when the car starts making that noise.
  7. They suspect foul play, but they don't have enough evidence yet.
  8. I suspect you already know what I'm about to tell you.
  9. The suspect claimed he was at home when the crime occurred.
  10. We suspect the leak came from someone in the marketing department.
  11. Don't you suspect there's more to this story than what we're hearing?
  12. After months of investigation, they finally identified the suspect.
  13. I suspect most people would agree with me on this one.
  14. The detective didn't suspect him at first — he seemed too nice.
  15. You can suspect all you want, but you need proof to make an accusation.
  16. She began to suspect her friend was avoiding her for a reason.
  17. The suspect refused to answer any questions without a lawyer present.
  18. I suspect the real problem is that nobody's actually listening.
  19. They suspect the fire was started deliberately, not by accident.
  20. He'd always suspected his parents knew more than they were telling him.
  21. The police have a suspect in custody, but they're still gathering evidence.
  22. I suspect you're going to regret that decision pretty soon.
  23. When you suspect something, the best thing to do is ask directly.
  24. The suspect's alibi fell apart once they checked the security footage.
  25. We suspect the issue is related to the recent software update.
  26. Suspect nothing — just enjoy the moment and stop overthinking everything.
  27. The news reported that a suspect had been apprehended near the scene.
  28. I suspect half the office is already talking about what happened.
  29. If you suspect someone of lying, you have to be careful how you approach it.
  30. The suspect maintained his innocence throughout the entire interrogation.
  31. She'd started to suspect that her job was making her miserable.
  32. They suspect the problem originated in the supply chain, not in our factory.
  33. I suspect you didn't read the email I sent you yesterday.
  34. The suspect was released on bail pending trial.
  35. You might suspect I'm exaggerating, but I'm telling you the absolute truth.
  36. He began to suspect that everyone at the party was judging him.
  37. The police suspect there may be multiple suspects involved in the crime.
  38. I suspect the real reason she quit was because of the management.
  39. When you suspect your partner of cheating, it destroys everything.
  40. The suspect's fingerprints matched those found at the crime scene.

Common Phrases

  1. suspect foul play
  2. main suspect
  3. prime suspect
  4. suspect someone of
  5. I suspect that
  6. highly suspect
  7. arrest a suspect
  8. identify a suspect
  9. the suspect claims
  10. beyond suspect
  11. under suspect
  12. suspect in custody

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I suspect it will rain tomorrow.
  2. My mother suspect I ate the cake.
  3. Do you suspect he is sick?
A2
  1. I suspect the bus is late because of traffic on the main road.
  2. She began to suspect something was wrong when he didn't call.
  3. They suspect the old house is haunted, but nobody really knows.
B1
  1. Looking back, I suspect I was too harsh on him that day — he was probably just stressed.
  2. The moment she walked in late, I began to suspect she'd been avoiding the meeting.
  3. I don't want to suspect my best friend, but the timing is just too convenient.
B2
  1. What I suspect, though I can't prove it, is that they knew about the problem months before telling us.
  2. She'd always been kind to him in public, but I suspect there was real resentment underneath.
  3. The authorities suspect foul play, though they're being careful not to say it outright.
C1
  1. One might suspect that such elaborate politeness masks a deeper contempt, and in this case, one would be right.
  2. What I've come to suspect is that we construct our own narratives about people long before we actually know them.
  3. The evidence suggests — though I hesitate to suspect without proof — that the decision was made well in advance.
C2
  1. There's a particular kind of dread that comes when you first suspect someone you love has been lying to you — not the shock of betrayal, but the slow unraveling of everything you thought was solid.
  2. He'd begun to suspect, in that quiet way people do when they're no longer willing to ignore what they've always known, that his entire career had been built on a comfortable fiction.
  3. What we suspect and what we can articulate are often two different things; the gap between them is where most of our suffering lives.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. I suspect the neighbor's dog has been getting into our trash again — there's stuff everywhere.
  2. My kid says she didn't eat the last cookie, but I suspect she's lying based on the crumbs on her face.
  3. The milk smells fine, but I suspect it's about to go bad so I'm using it today.
💼 Workplace
  1. I suspect my coworker leaked the project details to the competitor — nobody else knew about it.
  2. The boss called an emergency meeting this morning, and honestly, I suspect someone's getting fired.
  3. She keeps checking her phone during presentations, and I suspect she's already got another job lined up.
📊 Business
  1. We suspect the market shift is driven by younger consumers moving away from traditional brands.
  2. The data suggests — and we suspect strongly — that our competitor is undercutting us deliberately to gain market share.
  3. Early indicators suspect a downturn in Q3, so we're adjusting our projections accordingly.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I suspect this 'organic' label is just marketing — the price jumped fifty percent for basically the same product.
  2. The salesman keeps pushing the extended warranty, and I suspect it's because the profit margin is huge.
  3. These reviews seem fake, and I suspect the seller is buying them to boost ratings.
✈️ Travel
  1. I suspect the hotel overbooked because they keep apologizing and offering upgrades.
  2. The tour guide seems to suspect we're not enjoying the museum — he keeps asking if we want to leave early.
  3. I suspect the flight will be delayed; the ground crew looks stressed and there's been a lot of radio chatter.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher began to suspect plagiarism when the writing style suddenly changed in the final paragraph.
  2. I suspect my son isn't actually going to tutoring — his grades haven't improved at all.
  3. The professor said she doesn't suspect cheating, but she's making us retake the exam anyway.
❤️ Relationships
  1. I suspect he's been talking to his ex again, and it's eating me up inside even though I have no proof.
  2. She doesn't say anything, but I suspect she resents me for taking the job in another city.
  3. We both suspect the other person wants out, but neither of us is brave enough to say it first.
📰 News / Politics
  1. Investigators suspect the fire was deliberately set, though they haven't released an official statement yet.
  2. The opposition suspects the government is hiding economic data, and public trust is eroding fast.
  3. Security experts suspect the cyberattack originated from a state actor, but attribution is still unclear.
💻 Technology
  1. I suspect the app is tracking my location even when I've turned off permissions — my battery drains too fast.
  2. The AI seems to suspect I'm interested in vintage cameras based on my search history, and now that's all I see.
  3. Tech reviewers suspect the new update is deliberately slowing down older phones to push upgrades.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. Preliminary analysis suggests researchers suspect a correlation between sleep deprivation and cognitive decline in adolescents.
  2. The audit found no irregularities, though the committee does suspect certain accounting practices warrant further investigation.
  3. Evidence presented in the report leads one to suspect that the proposed infrastructure project may face significant environmental challenges.

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