Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for theft. Search instead for textheft .
Definitions

theft

[theft] / θɛft /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"This is definitely not the kind of post we thought we'd write as the holidays approach," L'Escargot Des Grands Crus wrote in a statement announcing the theft on Thursday.

From BBC

Outside the office, four temp workers discuss a mysterious office theft and how their full-time co-workers likely suspect they are the culprits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Information about some thefts is reported to an AT&T security hotline.

From The Wall Street Journal

From his computer being stolen from inside his store, to plants being taken from outside, Pepe is worried about theft now more than ever.

From BBC

A 37-year-old convict, who had more than a year still to serve for theft, fled on November 14 during an outing with fellow prisoners to the city's planetarium.

From Barron's