cat burglar
Example Sentences
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He is a cat burglar - a kleptomaniac kitty who apparently cannot be reformed.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 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
Separately, inside the besieged city, the orphaned seamstress Anna has developed herself a side hustle as a cat burglar to raise money for her sick sister, Maria.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021
You are not Javert, he is not Jean Valjean, he still clearly needs a nap, and you have a cat burglar who is also … a cat.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2020
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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