booty

Example Sentences

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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

The penacho, experts say, was likely among the Mexican booty that the conquering Spanish dispatched back across the Atlantic.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

“I think we kick ourselves in the booty by taking someone off the ballot, why force someone off a ballot,” shouts one woman in between cheers for the hockey.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024

Small planes fly in and out, carrying Russian booty.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2022

They were greedy for plunder and booty and pleased to be on what they were sure would be the winning side.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques