stolen

Example Sentences

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Investigators were able to identify him as a suspect in the crimes through a gift card he purchased with a stolen credit card.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Some grocery-store owners complain that officers aren’t always interested in taking a complaint because the value of the stolen products is so small, Eusebio said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Police initially thought the missing children may have been in the stolen vehicle during the chase, but said later they were found elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has appealed for help after her car containing hospital equipment used to treat her twin daughters was "stolen".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The Boo Hag makes her way around the counter and into the dining hall, the stolen pale skin dragging along like an oversized coat.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas