bandit

Example Sentences

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He recently blamed "bandit" smugglers for the balloons, saying they were just seeking a profit and getting creative about overcoming the new security fence.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

He would have made out like a bandit, given the fall in property prices, which took the best part of a decade to recover.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 7, 2025

That head allegedly belonged to the notorious bandit Joaquin Murrieta.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Birnin Gwari, a mineral-rich agricultural hub, had seen a sharp drop in bandit violence since Kaduna state government brokered a peace agreement between bandits and residents in November last year.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

Since her trick with the Mist against Sciron the bandit, even Jason felt a little nervous around her.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan