Sentence example with the word 'pillaging'

pillaging

assault, brigandism, despoliation, forcible seizure, marauding, plunder, predatory, rapacity, ravaging, rifling, sharkishness, spoliatory

Definition n. the act of stealing valuable things from a place

Last update: July 24, 2015


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Year after year the raids went on under a succession of leaders - Heriold, Roruk, Rolf, Godfrey - and far and wide there was pillaging, burning, murder and slavery.   [Please select]

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"Nothing new, except that the soldiers are robbing and pillagingOctober 9."   [Please select]

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"Robbery and pillaging continue."   [Please select]

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"Pillaging, I suppose."   [Please select]

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When Hudson and the men were deposited in the boat, the mutineers busied themselves with breaking open chests and pillaging the ship.   [Please select]

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Gangs of the victors went from house to house, pillaging and stabbing, and sometimes singing together as they went.   [Please select]

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An inefficient, unemployed, disorganized Europe faces us, torn by internal strife and international hate, fighting, starving, pillaging, and lying.   [Please select]

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Alaric again crossed the mountains, and pillaging the cities in his way, led his hosts to the very gates of Rome.   [Please select]

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The mutinous army marched through the land, pillaging city after city, and paying themselves with the spoils.   [Please select]

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After a quiet interval the pillaging bands renewed their attacks and the settlements on the Moen-kopi were vacated.   [Please select]

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The open cell half-filled with honey was still open and was surrendering its contents to the pillaging Ants; the cell that was building had remained unfinished, with not a single layer added to it.   [Please select]

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