rifling
Example Sentences
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The officers moved through the rapper’s home, rifling through his suits in a walk-in closet and combing through folders of CDs.
From Washington Post
Earlier this month, Indian tax officials spent three days rifling through the Delhi and Mumbai offices of the BBC and cloning some employees’ phones.
From Washington Post
Instead of rifling through documents once you get home, walk outside now, and snap a few pictures.
From Fox News
Fleming said he now regularly has to roust people who wander into his restaurant, while it’s open, and start rifling through employee workstations.
From Seattle Times
He atoned for an error minutes earlier when his corner was partially cleared to the edge of the area where Salah controlled before rifling the ball high into the net to make it 3-0.
From Seattle Times
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