THIEVERY in a Sentence

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Example sentences for THIEVERY, such as:

1. A part of every day she spent at the mill, prying into everything, doing her best to check the thievery she felt sure was going on.

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 Meanings and Examples of THIEVERY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
thievery
 n.  the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Classic Sentence:
1  A part of every day she spent at the mill, prying into everything, doing her best to check the thievery she felt sure was going on.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
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