robber

Example Sentences

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"Ludicrously, one of their concerns was that the robber was a 'customer'."

From BBC

The boy then finds all sorts of creative ways to fend off robbers, while Mom melts down once she realizes they left him behind.

From Los Angeles Times

Ours is a history in which New York robber barons used the promise of belonging to splinter the poor into factions and manipulate them into fighting among themselves during the Gilded Age.

From Los Angeles Times

“Boomer, who are the main robbers around here?”

From Literature

Poor security at the Louvre made the robber's getaway easier, a culture ministry probe found last month, even if they evaded security forces with just 30 seconds to spare.

From Barron's