Sentence example with the word 'pillaged'

pillaged

Definition adj. wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value

Last update: October 30, 2015


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In the reign of Zedekiah, the last of the line of kings, Jerusalem was captured by Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, who pillaged the city, destroyed the Temple, and ruined the fortifications (see Jews, § 17).   [Please select]

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They had stolen, violated, pillaged, murdered, assassinated.   [Please select]

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The neighbors devastated the garden and pillaged the rare flowers.   [Please select]

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Whether the villain who pillaged it traveled on two legs, or on four, I never knew.   [Please select]

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But, although the citizens could bear the beheading of an unpopular lord, they could not bear to have their houses pillaged.   [Please select]

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I hear to-day that great numbers of Flemings have been slain, their houses pillaged, and in some cases burnt.   [Please select]

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During the first year of the campaign the Greeks ravaged the surrounding country, [292]and pillaged the neighbouring villages.   [Please select]

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