booty
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Important works of art from Bohemian lands were destroyed by iconoclasts during the Hussite Wars of the 15th century, and much was taken as booty during the Thirty Years’ War in the 17th.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
“I think we kick ourselves in the booty by taking someone off the ballot, why force someone off a ballot,” shouts one woman in between cheers for the hockey.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024
He doesn’t sail the seas in search of sunken ships and pirate booty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
Records of just one of Thutmose III’s campaigns in Canaan note that the booty included more than two thousand horses and twenty thousand sheep, almost two thousand goats, wheat,
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The principal’s office was a cramped, achromatic cubicle separated from the library door by a glass trophy case that overflowed with the gilded booty of athletics earned over the past thirty years.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
He had no shoes, only the orange booties given to him at a detention center.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2026
I let myself in and slipped blue cotton booties over my shoes.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
Protective booties may help a pet feel more comfortable on walks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024
Pet owners outfit their furry friends in booties to keep their paws from getting singed.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
Exhaling slowly, I rip everything I’m wearing off; the booties and the cap and the face mask and the scrubs and the gown.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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