Sentence example with the word 'highwayman'

highwayman

Definition n. a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it

Last update: September 26, 2015


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The attempt also of the daring highwayman Maternus to seize the empire was betrayed; but at last Eclectus the emperor's chamberlain, Laetus the praefect of the praetorians, and his mistress Marcia, finding their names on the list of those doomed to death, united to destroy him.   [Please select]

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Our landlady, staring at these words, said, "What highwayman, young man."   [Please select]

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I would rather run the risk of a highwayman.   [Please select]

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The first difficulty was as to who the real highwayman could be.   [Please select]

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The highwayman can't expect to come out of the fight with a loftier morality--you can.   [Please select]

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'Twas at your very door, and methinks you must know the highwayman.'   [Please select]

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His spirit was much more like that of a highwayman than a beggar.   [Please select]

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