Example sentences for: pillage

How can you use “pillage” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 3. Threaten to loot, pillage, and rape the daughters of your competitors if they don't give up the fight as soon as you enter the field--and explain that they have forced you to do so.

  • He refuses to allow the liberalization of the Serb economy, letting corrupt cronies run state monopolies and pillage the state coffers.

  • For what it is worth, the most conspicuous examples of environmental pillage in the Third World today have nothing to do with the WTO.

  • Except in times of war or pillage, it changed hands only as a gift.

  • marauding Indians who regularly crossed into U.S. territory to pillage, burn and murder," and calls Andrew Jackson, who ruthlessly waged war against them, a man of "vision, unapologetic about the means [he] employed to realize the destiny [he] foresaw for America."


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