robber (Meaning)

Wordnet

robber (n)

a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence

Webster

robber (n.)

One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear.

robber Sentence Examples

  1. The cunning robber escaped with the stolen jewels, eluding the authorities.
  2. The infamous bank robber terrorized the city, leaving a trail of chaos in his wake.
  3. The masked robber threatened the cashier at gunpoint, demanding all the cash.
  4. Police launched a manhunt for the suspected robber, scouring the neighborhood.
  5. The homeowner fought back against the robber, but was ultimately overpowered.
  6. Surveillance footage captured the moment the robber broke into the store.
  7. The victims of the robbery were traumatized by the experience, fearing for their lives.
  8. The police set up roadblocks to prevent the robber from escaping.
  9. The robber's fingerprints were found at the crime scene, providing crucial evidence.
  10. The stolen goods were eventually recovered from the robber's hideout.

FAQs About the word robber

a thief who steals from someone by threatening violenceOne who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or

thief, stealer, kidnapper,burglar, larcenist, kidnaper, abductor, housebreaker, smuggler, grafter

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The cunning robber escaped with the stolen jewels, eluding the authorities.

The infamous bank robber terrorized the city, leaving a trail of chaos in his wake.

The masked robber threatened the cashier at gunpoint, demanding all the cash.

Police launched a manhunt for the suspected robber, scouring the neighborhood.