What is "dossier"

Usage examples of "dossier".

I checked the dossiers of the first two Candidate Members Comate Oppenheimer brought into the Party so that he could become a Full Member.

Angleton had started a dossier on Starik the first time he came across a reference to him in the serial provided by the Russian defector Krivitsky.

She sat at her kitchen table, freshly showered, a towel twisted in her hair, the dossier of exes open before her.

Into the dossier it goes, and eventually the Firm, in Their tireless search for negotiable skills, will summon him under Whitehall, to observe him in his trances across the blue baize fields and the terrible paper gaming, his eyes rolled back into his head reading old, glyptic old graffiti on his own sockets.

With scurrilous puppetry already on record in her SS dossier, that will be the end of her.

A human about whom Seg had assembled an intimidating dossier that seemed to confirm his guilt in the theft of the missing diseases.

Jai recognized Barcala Tikal, the First Councilor, from the dossier he had studied.

Another nervous entry in the police dossiers, recorded shortly after the air raids over Tokyo began, noted that little children were blithely singing a jingle anticipating the imperial palace burning down.

The Nishiki network constantly updated these dossiers, and when Dom had been murdered, Margarite had inherited these files and the power they brought anyone who possessed them.

Then he reluctantly puttered into the muniments room, where the superefficient librarian had already got out the Stonehouse dossiers for him and put them on a table by the open doors, and sat down to read.

Savine fit craquer le dossier de son fauteuil sous la pression de ses epaules.

Now he was even more sure how valuable an English-speaking shishi and friend would be in the future, particularly one who had been guided and helped by him--he had prepared a dossier of people to meet in England and Scotland, where to go, what to see that he was going to explain before the ship sailed.

But perhaps the dossiers told of how Jake, Paul, and Gary had become close friends as well as climbing partners over the past few years, friends who trusted each other to the point of trespassing on the Himalaya Preserve just to get acclimated for the climb of their lives.

Not content with running the rental plate and billing for his car, she had spent the past hour acquiring a dossier on the renter, Marvin Argus from Chicago, who now smiled at her from the glowing screen.

And here come the judges befurred and splendid like the Lord Mayor, as usual clutching great dossiers looking too heavy for them to carry.