Example sentences for: robbed

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

  • In practice, we can approximate those measures by making a reasonable guess as to how much your typical neighbor would be willing to pay to avoid a year in jail or to avoid being robbed on the way home from work.

  • In 1995, McArthur Wheeler walked into two Pittsburgh banks and robbed them in broad daylight, with no visible attempt at disguise.

  • McCain also kept up a running gag about his supposedly fierce temper, which robbed the charge of any possible force.

  • Tutmosis chose the location of his tomb well for it was not totally robbed in antiquity and numerous artifacts found in the antechambers are now on show in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (see page 26).

  • 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.


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