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
Experts were amazed the site was intact, as previous discoveries had found looted and destroyed remains from the colonial era.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 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
The strange thing was, our store was the only one that had been looted like this.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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