cat burglar
Example Sentences
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He traveled with a bag of lock-picking tools, and slipped in and out of his targets undetected, a cat burglar who stole only the view.
From New York Times
No cat burglar has ever been as quiet as I.
From Washington Post
Was he the Miami cat burglar who in the 1960s rifled waterfront homes for jewels and escaped by speedboat over a maze of waterways?
From Seattle Times
What do an underfunded orphanage, a clean energy reactor, a leather-clad cat burglar, and a proletarian revolution have to do with each other?
From The Guardian
A player with a big serve, thundering forehand, all court game, intensity and a cat burglar’s cool.
From Reuters
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