stolen

Example Sentences

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The vote followed a weekslong debate, detailed recently by The Wall Street Journal, that included allegations of campaign signs being stolen from yards in the town of roughly 18,000 residents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

She said she was still mourning the loss of her son when more than a dozen headstones were stolen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He is the only man ever to produce 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

He planned to wait until it arrived to add it to his insurance policy — but the car disappeared in transit, stolen by the transport company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

“You believed in me. You’ve never put gum in my hair or tripped me while I was walking or stolen my lunch money. Believe me, you’re special in my book.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova