Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

larceny

[lahr-suh-nee] / ˈlɑr sə ni /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Hall also described the intellectual property theft of books used to train AI models as "creative larceny at scale".

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Saks has also been dealing with a public-relations challenge after a stylist in its Boston store was charged with fraud and larceny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Love and larceny combine as Olivia Holt, “a sharp-witted retail worker,” and Connor Swindells, “a down-on-his-luck repairman,” independently plan to rob the same London department store on Christmas Eve.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Brentford were superior in every aspect, and had Liverpool somehow rescued a point it would have been grand larceny.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

Red Tie shifts his attention back to the petty larceny.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




Vocabulary lists containing larceny


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "larceny" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com