stole
Example Sentences
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According to the reviews reproduced in this edition’s notes, Mingus stole the show, inspiring an unusually emphatic standing ovation.
His defense led to the offensive highlight of the third as he stole a pass and shoveled the ball to Jaxson Hayes in transition.
From Los Angeles Times
Roughly 20 years ago, a former intern at the library stole Matisse’s entire “Jazz” book of prints and replaced it with a fake, said Luiz Bagolin, a former director of the library.
And after the funeral, Jay runs into the former friend who brought him to that fateful audition as emotional support — and who remains bitter that Jay got the role and “stole his life.”
From Los Angeles Times
"They stole our kid, they stole him," his mother Talik told me.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
