safecracker
Example Sentences
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According to Charlie Santore, a Los Angeles-based safe technician whom the Atlantic once deemed “the safecracker of last resort,” there are hundreds of safe manufacturers making thousands of different kinds of safes.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2022
A trailer for Army of the Dead’s prequel The prequel to Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead isn’t actually about zombies but instead follows the origin story of safecracker Dieter.
From The Verge • Sep. 25, 2021
“A Retrieved Reformation” opens with the ace safecracker Jimmy Valentine working in a prison shoe shop.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021
A rakish British safecracker works as a World War II double agent, paid by the Germans and the British.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2020
Kaz had to squint, but he recognized Eroll Aerts, Rollins’ best lockpick and safecracker.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
