robbery (Meaning)
robbery (n)
larceny by threat of violence
plundering during riots or in wartime
robbery (n.)
The act or practice of robbing; theft.
The crime of robbing. See Rob, v. t., 2.
Synonyms & Antonyms of robbery
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robbery Sentence Examples
- The bank robbery sent shockwaves through the community.
- The armed robbers escaped with millions of dollars.
- The elderly woman was the victim of a brutal home robbery.
- The jewelry store robbery involved a team of skilled thieves.
- The train robbery in the Wild West was a legendary tale.
- The art collector lost several priceless paintings in a sophisticated robbery.
- The police were baffled by the daring bank robbery in broad daylight.
- The insurance company investigated the reported robbery thoroughly.
- The victim of the robbery was physically unharmed but deeply traumatized.
- The detectives worked tirelessly to solve the unsolved robbery case.
FAQs About the word robbery
larceny by threat of violence, plundering during riots or in wartimeThe act or practice of robbing; theft., The crime of robbing. See Rob, v. t., 2.
theft,stealing, larceny,kidnaping, burglary, kidnapping, thievery, looting, rustling, smuggling
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The bank robbery sent shockwaves through the community.
The armed robbers escaped with millions of dollars.
The elderly woman was the victim of a brutal home robbery.
The jewelry store robbery involved a team of skilled thieves.
