Example sentences for: robbed

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

  • His daughter having noticed that the death-warrant was expected from London, attired herself in men's clothes, and twice attacked and robbed the mails (between Belford and Berwick), which conveyed the death-warrants; thus, by delaying the execution, giving time to Sir John Cochrane's father, the Earl of Dundonald, to make interest with Father Peter (a Jesuit), King James's Confessor, who, for the sum of five thousand pounds [something like $5 million today], agreed to intercede with his Royal Master in favour of Sir John Cochrane, and to procure his pardon; which was effected.

  • He claimed to have never killed a single person, and when he robbed people in stores and stagecoaches, he’d tie them up and lay them face up on the ground, a tactic he used often during this period.

  • An outraged Brinkley told The McLaughlin Group that everyone's acting "like I robbed a bank or something."

  • That Franklin and Wilkins missed noting that the monoclinic C2 space group meant that the chains in the fiber had to be antiparallel robbed them of an important clue to the structure.

  • Two straight men lured Shepard from a bar, robbed him, beat him savagely, and left him for dead.


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