- past tense form of steal.
stole
Example Sentences
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“Then Netflix stole the bone right out of our mouths.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
"They stole everything: our clothes, shoes, utensils, pots, cups, glasses."
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
The woman who emptied a Knicks trashcan on the street and stole it gets fired from her executive job at JPMorgan Chase.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
This is not the Czech Republic that stole hearts in Euro 96.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Smithy stuck his bald head through the smoke and said, “He stole robes from monks.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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