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pillaging Meaning
Wordnet
pillaging (n)
the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Webster
pillaging (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Pillage
pillaging Sentence Examples
- The invading army pillaged the village, leaving behind only smoldering ruins.
- Pirates known for their merciless pillaging terrorized coastal towns.
- The rioters engaged in widespread pillaging, looting and destroying businesses.
- The soldiers pillaged the castle, seizing treasures and leaving it abandoned.
- The pillaging of ancient artifacts from archaeological sites is a serious crime.
- The aftermath of the hurricane revealed the extent of the pillaging that had taken place.
- The looters pillaged the disaster-stricken area, taking advantage of the chaos.
- The pillaging of natural resources has led to environmental degradation.
- The government condemned the pillaging of cultural heritage sites by extremist groups.
- The pillaging of endangered species is contributing to their decline.
FAQs About the word pillaging
the act of stealing valuable things from a placeof Pillage
plunder, depredation, plundering, raiding, robbery,looting, marauding, despoilment,despoliation, piracy
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The invading army pillaged the village, leaving behind only smoldering ruins.
Pirates known for their merciless pillaging terrorized coastal towns.
The rioters engaged in widespread pillaging, looting and destroying businesses.
The soldiers pillaged the castle, seizing treasures and leaving it abandoned.
