stole

Example Sentences

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Within weeks of arriving, I loathed Madras, where rats stole the padding from my earphones, the humidity left me weak and men tailed my mother in traffic, desperate to buy our imported car.

From The Wall Street Journal

Immediately, I stole that and I gave it to the character of Little Man, Cleo’s son.

From Salon

Meier stole possession behind the Carolina net and started a pass-heavy sequence near the crease before the puck found its way back to him on the opposite side for a putaway chance.

From Washington Times

A day after masked men beat him up, broke two of his ribs and stole his French bulldog during an early-morning walk in Ladera Heights, the owner was reunited Thursday with his prized pup Bruno.

From Los Angeles Times

On Wednesday in New York, Santos pleaded not guilty to charges he stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, while collecting unemployment benefits he didn’t deserve.

From Seattle Times