Example sentences for: robbing

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

  • Officer David Mack was arrested in late 1997 for robbing a bank of more than $700,000.

  • The people that were running the Soviet Union are the same people who are robbing the country blind now.

  • Critics protest the Teletubbies are corrupting PBS, addicting children to the idiot box, and robbing kids of what's left of their pre-consumer innocence.

  • My files are as full as any policy wonk's with scholarly studies demonstrating that using tax lures to attract jobs and taxpayers often ends up robbing not just Peter, but Paul as well.

  • We can't tell if the father is, on some weird level, justified in his fervor, or whether he's screwing up his children--subjecting them to humiliation and robbing them of a sense of permanence--for no reason.


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