stolen

Example Sentences

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"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

Shops have seen stock worth tens of thousands of pounds stolen.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

She said she was still mourning the loss of her son when more than a dozen headstones were stolen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He is the only man ever to produce 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Instead I lay my sore head on my pillow and thought long and hard about how to uncover that stolen money.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan