looted
Example Sentences
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As we prepared to enter it, we had no idea if the ceiling had collapsed, if the tomb had been looted or destroyed, or if it was still well preserved.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Many looted items appear on Facebook and channels for the encrypted messaging app Telegram, which are based outside the country, Junaid said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“All they do is rob us, even in the midst of a tragedy,” said retiree Vayamin Delgado, who said police looted her damaged home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Brand then searched the archives of a 1940 auction where much of Goudstikker's looted collection was sold and discovered an item under the number 92 titled "Portrait of a Young Girl" by Toon Kelder.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
I've looted that poor Hab for everything it could give me, and in return it's kept me alive for a year and a half.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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