Example sentences for: stolen

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

  • The phrases employed to teach us Fanagalo are indicative of its origin: Who has stolen the venison?, The medicine will kill your intestinal worms, I told this boy he must not go underground, as he is drunk, Open the compressed air immediately , and so on.

  • Among many highlights: McLaren fences sound equipment stolen by the Sex Pistols from David Bowie's house; McLaren rejects William Kunstler as Vicious' defense attorney because he listens to "Bob Dylan or Joan Baez--possibly even Joni Mitchell"; McLaren tries to sanitize Vicious' image by finding him a "librarian" girlfriend.

  • The legend states that he shared his stolen goods with the poor Mexicans of the Salinas Valley.

  • In Israel, the Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday that "material having to do with Labor Party leader Ehud Barak's campaign for the premiership" had been stolen in a Watergate-style break-in of the Washington offices of his campaign advisers, Stanley Greenberg and James Carville.

  • The dolls, she said, were America's Elgin marbles, a cultural treasure stolen from overseas.


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