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Example sentences for "burgled"

Lexicographically close words:
burglaries; burglarious; burglars; burglary; burgle; burgling; burgomaster; burgomasters; burgonet; burgoo
  1. I don't know but what I'd be glad to be un-burgled like that.

  2. If Aunt Martha Turner burgled the burglary that Snooks is in jail for, maybe you ought not say anything about it to me.

  3. Tell me what the un-burgled Griscom thing is, and I'll do the rest.

  4. Mr. Griscom's house was un-burgled last night, and he had plated spoons.

  5. Detective Gubb in the meanwhile had gone directly to Mr. Millbrook's un-burgled house at 765 Locust Avenue.

  6. A mercenary burglar would naturally burgle things out of a house after he had burgled himself in, but a generous-hearted burglar would just as naturally un-burgle things into a house and then un-burgle himself out.

  7. He had never, he told me, burgled with a companion.

  8. That is to say, he burgled `on his own hook,' never in a gang.

  9. How can I, then, have burgled Madame Thompson?

  10. Jimmy and Spike had burgled his house together in New York.

  11. They found on him a pair of opera glasses, the property of Mr. Stamper, whose house had been burgled and burned down on the morning of the 13th.

  12. A great deal of the evidence as to his conduct and demeanour at the time of the murder Butler met by acknowledging that it was he who had broken into Mr. Stamper's house on the Saturday morning, burgled it and set it on fire.

  13. So we just burgled the door with crowbars, and then we saw that we might have done it a bit more easily from outside.

  14. He could visualize the poisoning of the watch-dogs and the silent killing of the guards, and Freddy waking up to find that his "pet tomb" had been burgled and robbed of its ancient treasures.

  15. Could these fine jewels have been dropped by the thief who had burgled the tomb?

  16. The diamondsmiths' premises in Regent Street had been burgled the night before and the contents of the safe cleared.

  17. I have committed almost every kind of crime--I burgled the diamondsmiths', but you must give me your word you will never tell.

  18. It's the map out of the silver tube that Mukhum Dass burgled from my cellar.

  19. Now-- let's figure on this: Mukhum Dass burgled my house, and was murdered about an hour afterward.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "burgled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.