Sentence examples for In robber from inspiring English sources

As John Franch observes in "Robber Baron", a biography of Yerkes, he numbered among the "gilded generation" that also included Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller.

The early parts of this book tell an outsized tale of rags-to-riches prosperity, describing the ambition and ingenuity of W. A. Clark, the copper-mine millionaire and politician whose biography has tended to get lost in robber baron lore.

Mr. Sherif took a group of 22 boys, 12 years old, to a summer camp in Robber's Cave State Park in Oklahoma.

Results of the tests indicate that the electrical activity in response to certain odors is the same in robber crabs as in insects.

He said he had a hunch that Mr. Diallo was a lookout for a push-in robber.

Officer Carroll said he also suspected that Mr. Diallo might have been a lookout for a push-in robber.

Officer Carroll said he also thought Mr. Diallo might have been a lookout for a "push-in robber," who would push his way into an apartment and, possibly, attack or murder someone inside.

Officer Sean Carroll testified that he believed Mr. Diallo was either a push-in robber or a rapist when he and the other officers -- Edward McMellon, Richard Murphy and Kenneth Boss -- tried to question Mr. Diallo.

Designed in 1842 by the architect Isaiah Rogers and renovated in 1908 by the architectural team of McKim, Mead & White, the landmark building in the heart of the financial district is a study in robber-baron chic.

First, the attacks -- by a herd of elephants in Laos, gorillas in Uganda, robbers in Thailand and an angry mob in the Sudan (they were enraged that he was flying the flag of a dissident political faction).

Consider fitting a luminous emergency release handle in the boot, in case robbers lock you in it.