booty
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Important works of art from Bohemian lands were destroyed by iconoclasts during the Hussite Wars of the 15th century, and much was taken as booty during the Thirty Years’ War in the 17th.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Watching Will Ferrell in prison booty shorts showing off his pasty white legs feels like a crazy way to soothe the Sunday scaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2025
Archaeologists believe the swords were hidden by Judean rebels after they were seized from the Roman army as booty.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
Assyrian ivory carving of a man leading an antelope by the horns, as booty to enrich a treasury.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
When the Shoshone finally obtained guns—they traded with their linguistic cousins, the Nermernuh, who took the weapons as booty from defeated Spaniards—open warfare broke out.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
I let myself in and slipped blue cotton booties over my shoes.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
Additionally, the provided booties and plastic underwear didn’t fit as well.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2024
At her latest red carpet event, actor Anna Paquin posed for pictures in a sparkling black dress, ankle booties — and a matching cane to top off the sleek look.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
Pet owners outfit their furry friends in booties to keep their paws from getting singed.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
August’s holiday card was of a cute old dog wearing reindeer antlers, a red nose, and red booties.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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