stolen

Example Sentences

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He wanted to stop the stealing—and to return the stolen items he had purchased.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"Ban these accounts, because they are brazenly showing stolen property."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

It was later stolen and passed through several private owners before ultimately being acquired by the National Central Library of Rome.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

His partner, Jane Murphy, said O'Callaghan had "stolen my whole world".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Kempton Bunton had stolen a Goya over a fourteen-dollar fee.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day