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sherlock

(= private detective) someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information

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Baffled by Sherlock Holmes' cryptic remarks, Watson wondered whether Holmes was intentionally concealing his thoughts about the crime.
Good day. Are you Mr. Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes could deduce much out of the smallest details.
Sherlock Holmes had exceptional problem-solving skills.
You'll never make a Sherlock Holmes out of me.
I'll never be another Sherlock Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes would have certainly been proud of you.
Thank you, Sherlock Holmes.
Thanks, Sherlock.
Sherlock Holmes approached the body, and kneeling down, examined it intently.
Sherlock Holmes led me to the nearest telegraph office, whence he dispatched a long telegram.
One of Sherlock Holmes's defects-if, indeed, one may call it a defect-was that he was exceedingly loth to communicate his full plans to any other person until the instant of their fulfilment.
Sherlock Holmes rubbed his hands with delight.
Sherlock Holmes sat down and lit his pipe.
You'll never be another Sherlock Holmes.

Movie subtitles

He is sending for the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Jr.!
Sherlock Jr.
I see, Sherlock Holmes, you had a dog shop, hadn't you?
I'll give you three guesses, Sherlock Holmes.
So did we, I mean, Sherlock here.
All right, I'll have it with you, Sherlock.
If you believe in signs, Sherlock, look at that ambulance.
It lies with me now to tell for the first time what took place between Mr. Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarity in that fateful year.
It fell out as Sherlock Holmes had predicted.
Sherlock Holmes!
Sherlock Holmes, you think that he's Leopold Dilg with a beard, huh?
Writes the Sherlock Holmes stories in The Strand.
This Doyle writes the Sherlock Holmes stories?
You can talk all you like about Sherlock Holmes. That little Frenchman beats them all.
You gotta use the Sherlock Holmes method.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, and his last film, Hitchcock's Foreign Correspondent in 1940.
Universal got a lot of mileage out of this scene, as it was recycled for other features and serials, one example being the 1942 feature Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.
This scene was also reprised in other Universal films, including Jungle Woman in 1944 and a 1945 Sherlock Holmes entry, The House of Fear.
All right, I'll have it with you, Sherlock. I'll lay you 100 to 1 that your Sheriff Principal. has the top joint of his little finger missing.
Amazing, my dear Sherlock.
Did they think I was Sherlock Holmes?
Did you ever read anywhere about Sherlock Holmes having something with a woman?
Sherlock Holmes. -Are you certain? -Dead certain!
Sherlock Holmes.
And where is Sherlock Holmes?
With Sherlock Holmes.
Hey, Sherlock.
Did you ever read anywhere about Sherlock Holmes having something with a woman? No.
Who does she think I am? Sherlock Holmes.
And where is Sherlock Holmes? -Here!
Worthy of Sherlock Holmes! Thank you, thank you, Dr. Watson!
No Sherlock Holmes and no Dr. Watson.
The real Sherlock Holmes?
Hey! This guy is not Sherlock Holmes.
You? -Yes! You are quite right as Sherlock Holmes.

News and current affairs

As Sherlock Holmes understood, a dog that does not bark in the nighttime usually goes unnoticed.
The patient accumulation of fact recommended by Francis Bacon, Isaac Newton, and Sherlock Holmes is thus no longer practical.

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