plunderer

Example Sentences

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But the Pac-12 presidents aren’t plunderers by nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023

Dr. Muscarella saw dealers, forgers, plunderers, private collectors and museums as linked in a self-perpetuating and damaging system.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

Before an answer to these memorials was received, the whole Nation was in captivity, the property of the Indians, either stolen by plunderers or sold by commissioners appointed for that purpose.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2019

Might Britpop's chronicler of contemporary life be one day remembered more for fighting off bulging-eyed Arctic plunderers than for "Common People"?

From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2012

“I was the victim and the victor,” he asserted, much as generations of American plunderers had asserted before.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates