marauders

Example Sentences

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Nominally pro-British, these marauders were not picky about their prey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Raskin and his band of marauders kept snapping, kept living in the face of their counterparts.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

Their intelligence agencies failed to detect signs of the coming invasion—and miscalculations by political leaders impeded a rapid response when the marauders crashed through the gates.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2024

From Boston to Colorado, they contend with militarized government forces, separatist fighters, marauders, lone survivalists and the occasional empathetic figure in need of help as they make their way across the country.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2023

“It’s impossiblated to moor at the foot of their mountain, so you’ll have to drop anchor further out. You can rowboat in. I shall guard the ship. If marauders come, I shall eats them.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell