Common collocations with suspicion in American Collocation

Where there is an initial strong suspicion of fraud, the case is passed to the Fraud Investigation Service.

The police should only be searching for drugs if they have reasonable suspicion.

The library staff may ask to inspect any bag where they have reasonable grounds for suspicion.

I can’t seem to shake off this nagging suspicion that there’s a selfish motive behind it all.

There is growing suspicion that the government is about to pull the plug on this grant money.

I went home without the slightest suspicion that it was all a lie.

It will help to remove the culture of mutual suspicion that exists between landlords and students.

There are widespread suspicions that profiteers are diverting some of the aid.

We argued that his absence was only going to arouse suspicion.

I didn’t get close enough to smell alcohol on his breath, but I have my suspicions.

I made a few inquiries, and they confirmed my worst suspicions.

One should declare any potential interest in advance to allay suspicion of bias.

To avoid suspicion of plagiarism, you are advised to develop good study habits from the outset.

Before Riley could voice his suspicions, he was found strangled to death.

When a business tycoon is found murdered, his wife comes under suspicion.

Doreen finds all her money has been stolen and Lizzie is upset when suspicion falls on her first.

The police were called in and because of his youth the finger of suspicion was pointed at him.

Gabriela’s suspicions grew but she kept quiet.