Example Sentences

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In fact, French media has been referring to the main suspects as the Grandpa Robbers, due to their advanced ages — the eldest defendant is 78.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

They also learned that the body belonged to George Leslie, King of the Bank Robbers.

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2023

The published report of Robbers Cave uses studiedly neutral language.

From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2018

Fielding's contribution was an investigation into the crime, entitled an Enquiry into the Late Increase in Robbers.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2014

Out across those quiet Ohio fields would come the thrilling words of "The Robbers," "Ingomar," "Love and Intrigue," or any of the many plays that the amateur company performed in Sandusky.

From Charles Frohman: Manager and Man by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick