Example sentences for: thefts

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

  • The higher penalties will have multiple effects: One is to reduce the number of thefts, but another is to encourage more violent action by the thieves that remain when faced with the risk of capture.

  • Its site incorporates an encryption system to protect customers against credit-card thefts.

  • For example, London and New York have nearly the same population, with London having 66 percent more thefts and 57 percent more burglaries but only one-fifth as many robberies and only one-tenth as many murders.

  • Recent stories: thefts of antiquities during a high-profile government dam project, and false murder convictions.

  • Their task wasn't easy, because just as the prevalence of the Lojack affects auto-theft rates, so auto-theft rates affect the prevalence of the Lojack--first because consumers buy more security equipment when theft rates are high, and second because regulators behave differently when thefts are high.


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