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Example sentences for "pilferings"

Lexicographically close words:
pilfer; pilfered; pilferer; pilferers; pilfering; pilgrim; pilgrimage; pilgrimages; pilgrimes; pilgrimings
  1. If in the course of his pilferings he no longer adverts to his first purpose and has no intention in stealing beyond that of helping himself to a little of his neighbor's goods, he is guilty of nothing more than a venial sin.

  2. Chryseros directed that the two copper cylinders and most of the spoils of Agathemer's pilferings should be left in our little grotto, hidden under the dead leaves.

  3. I'll wager my pilferings of last night will pass, not merely unheeded, but entirely unnoticed.

  4. To enumerate all the minor pilferings on board a man-of-war would be endless.

  5. They must have harbored the silly fancy that in it I gave myself airs, and wore it in order to look consequential; perhaps, as a cloak to cover pilferings of tit-bits from the mess.

  6. But the curious thing was, that soon after we got home pilferings began there.

  7. What was that I heard you boys talking of the other day, about some petty pilferings in your school?


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