Sentence examples for a looting from inspiring English sources

When they did not get it, they went on a looting spree.

And as the Americans waited for the surrender to happen, people began a looting spree.

On the same night that Bartholomew deserted, Bruneau answered a looting call at a pharmacy.

It was a looting zone … I, too, was among those who had to forage for food".

There is a danger that the Zairean army may go on a looting spree in Kinshasa and other cities.

A looting was described as "a smash-and-grab type situation" involving multiple suspects, Mr. Kelly said.

"In every town, there is a crude and savage Muslim majority". Wirathu says the violence in Rakhine was the spark for the most recent fighting in Burma's central city of Meiktila, where a dispute in a gold shop quickly spiralled into a looting-and-arson spree.

Baghdad was a looted, picked over, unhappy place.

All that remained was a legend and a looted palace.Until now.

It used to be a wretched place, submerged by undergrowth and with a looted, derelict museum.

Excavations at Nisa have revealed substantial buildings, many inscribed documents, and a looted treasury.