cat burglar
Example Sentences
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A prolific cat burglar has been caught red handed after stealing anything she can get her paws on.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023
It’s just … a cat burglar tale, alongside completely irrelevant questions.
From Slate • May 28, 2022
The colt had never really sat behind horses, preferring to steal to the front like a cat burglar and dare the authorities to run him down.
From New York Times • May 21, 2022
A cat burglar adversary to Batman, the role has shifted over the years to love interest and love interest/adversary.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2022
Mr. Lemoncello had changed out of his judge’s costume into some kind of cat burglar outfit—black pants, ribbed black turtleneck, and sporty black beret.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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