Words similar to ill-gotten
Example sentences for: ill-gotten
How can you use “ill-gotten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It is used by drugs traffickers, arms smugglers, and anyone else who needs to spend ill-gotten gains without arousing suspicion.
They ruled the seas, plundering ships at will, and then spent their ill-gotten gains in the bars and brothels of Nassau town, the main settlement.
It is very much in their collective interest to have the current regime survive, so that they can continue to profit from their ill-gotten empires.
Interestingly, not all of the money laundered was ill-gotten, as is usually the case.
But had Hamanaka been a bit more flexible and realistic, Sumitomo could have walked away from the copper market with modest losses offset by enormous, ill-gotten gains.