stolen

Example Sentences

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Pethig was reported to the police by the burglar who had stolen the laptop.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

According to Brand, Seyffardt's granddaughter told the family member the painting was "Jewish looted art, stolen from Goudstikker. It is unsellable. Don't tell anyone."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

This saga began in 2020, after $580,000 had allegedly been stolen from Phala Phala, Ramaphosa's farm in the northern Limpopo province.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Sunglasses that look stolen from a rogue detective.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In 1911, no one could believe the Mona Lisa had been stolen.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day