cat burglar
Example Sentences
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A prolific cat burglar has been caught red handed after stealing anything she can get her paws on.
From BBC β Sep. 8, 2023
They are worse than the solitary crooks who occasionally slink past our homes because they are ubiquitous, invisible and more elusive than even the wiliest cat burglar.
From Seattle Times β Jul. 20, 2022
Separately, inside the besieged city, the orphaned seamstress Anna has developed herself a side hustle as a cat burglar to raise money for her sick sister, Maria.
From New York Times β Sep. 24, 2021
You are not Javert, he is not Jean Valjean, he still clearly needs a nap, and you have a cat burglar who is also … a cat.
From Slate β Apr. 20, 2020
Victor, dressed in black sneakers, pants, and hood, like a cat burglar, walked in, followed by his boys.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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