stole

Example Sentences

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"A monkey broke in the hotel restaurant, climbed down a pole and stole my croissant and omelette," he said.

From BBC

On the 6th Street Bridge, thieves stole seven miles’ worth of wire.

From Los Angeles Times

Museum bosses have come under increasing scrutiny in recent months, after thieves stole priceless French crown jewels from the museum in broad daylight and hundreds of books were damaged in a leak.

From BBC

However, a horrendous first end - during which the Italians stole four points - left them chasing in front of a raucous home crowd armed with horns, bells and whistles.

From BBC

“A lot of times we can call somebody and say, ‘You stole some cattle, and I know it.

From Barron's