plunders
Example Sentences
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A blend of Islamic and Hindu beliefs has long served as a conservation code, with supernatural guardians believed to punish anyone who plunders the forest for greed.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
It plunders parental fantasies about our children as future professional athletes.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2022
To the extent that “Mortal Engines” resembles anything, it’s other movies, which it plunders with a landfill-diving zeal that suits the surviving populace.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2018
The narrator thinks about the way he plunders the lives of those around him.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 13, 2018
Mr Jay mentioned several other things, and Mr Laurens added the plunders in Carolina, of negroes, plate, &c.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) by Various