plundering (Meaning)
plundering (n)
the act of stealing valuable things from a place
plundering (s)
given to taking by force what is desired
plundering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Plunder
Synonyms & Antonyms of plundering
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plundering Sentence Examples
- The invaders unleashed a reign of terror, plundering villages and leaving devastation in their wake.
- Pirates roamed the seas, plundering merchant ships for their valuable cargo.
- Barbarians ransacked the city, plundering its riches and slaughtering its inhabitants.
- Looters descended upon the abandoned houses, plundering whatever they could find.
- The conquering army ruthlessly plundered the captured territory, seizing anything of value.
- Thieves broke into the mansion, plundering jewelry, artwork, and other valuables.
- The colonists mercilessly plundered the indigenous lands, claiming them for their own.
- Soldiers pillaged the surrounding towns, plundering supplies and food for their troops.
- Corporate executives plundered the company's resources, enriching themselves at the expense of shareholders.
- The Vikings raided coastal settlements, plundering and pillaging with impunity.
FAQs About the word plundering
the act of stealing valuable things from a place, given to taking by force what is desiredof Plunder
despoliation, marauding, raiding,looting, plunder, depredation, pillaging, robbery, despoilment, pirating
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The invaders unleashed a reign of terror, plundering villages and leaving devastation in their wake.
Pirates roamed the seas, plundering merchant ships for their valuable cargo.
Barbarians ransacked the city, plundering its riches and slaughtering its inhabitants.
Looters descended upon the abandoned houses, plundering whatever they could find.
