robbed
Example Sentences
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Anscomb's wife Fiona and daughters Liberty and Imogen said in a statement: "He will be so very deeply missed by so many and has been robbed of the special times of life."
From BBC β Sep. 11, 2026
In an essay written by Jake on his Substack in April, he expressed being robbed of many milestone moments following his parents’ deaths.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
But now, authorities have officially exonerated him — acknowledging his innocence in the 1998 Fullerton heist that robbed him of nearly two decades of his life.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 22, 2026
The pervasive threat is a constant topic of conversation in a way that crime was when I was growing up: who had been mugged, whose apartment had been robbed, whose car had been stolen.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 20, 2026
No sign of the wolf who'd robbed me, and no sign of my Adidas bag.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
