Sentence example with the word 'thieve'

thieve

abstract, appropriate, borrow, defraud, filch, make off with, pilfer, purloin, scrounge, snatch, swindle, walk off with

Definition v. take by theft

Last update: September 30, 2015


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Pickpocketers thieve when they get an oppurtunity.   [Please select]

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The man forced the boy to thieve the watch.   [Please select]

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The early stages of morphinism are marked by moral degeneration; the patient seems to lose all sense of right and wrong, and will lie most plausibly and even thieve to obtain the drug; personal disorderliness, disregard of time, neglect of business and decline of family affection become soon evident.   [Please select]

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"Well, let this be a warning to you to thieve no more, or next time I shall 'ave to become angry."'   [Please select]

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"Well, say--if you could cop me one o' Geoff's cigarettes--one o' them with gold letterin' onto 'em--" "You mean--thieve you one."   [Please select]

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To give it you I thieved, and in taking it again I thieved again.   [Please select]

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I thieved for you when I was a child not half as old as this.   [Please select]

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"'T is impossible that British regulars will thieve like the rebels."'   [Please select]

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"--and to take for granted that he would thieve and lie if he got the chance."   [Please select]

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