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How to Use "robbery" with Example Sentences

1. Zdzierak pleaded guilty last week to six robbery counts .
2. I might as well have announced that I 'd taken up bank robbery as a sideline .
3. Would there be more gilded , stripy cushions , but less armed robbery ?
4. The incident may well have been a simple attempted robbery .
5. So much so that he would target one for robbery and beating ?

Nearby words

    deprival confiscation impoundment deprivation bereavement divestiture dispossession

    usurpation assumption expropriation arrogation appropriation

    plagiarism copying lifting cribbing pirating

    hustling pilferage palming pilfering thievery boosting stealing peculation shoplifting copping

    capture man-stealing impressment piracy sky commandeering conscription skyjacking child-stealing hijacking abduction snatch or kidnapping air

    despoliation raven ravishment or laying foraging raid pillage looting harrying sacking depredation plunderage plunder waste seizure rape ravin desolation marauding rapine grab ravaging devastation spoliation despoilment

    highway piracy banditry robbery brigandage freebooting filibustering buccaneering privateering

    swindle confidence flim-flam game gyp fraud rip-off

    break-in stickup mugging robbery burglary heist theft holdup armed

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