stolen

Example Sentences

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He could sue if she was stolen or enticed away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

"We were fortunate that only about £2,000 worth was stolen from our premises," said Sam Jackway, owner of Card Catcher Shop in Bristol.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

No other hacking outfit comes close to the amounts stolen by North Korean scams and thieves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Even the ancient statues in the capital’s National Museum — those that weren’t stolen — weren’t spared.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Then Katherine complained, “That’s a stupid comparison. A nuclear explosion in Kansas City would kill all the stolen babies, too.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix