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Discover Ludwig"a thief of" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who steals specific types of things or in a more abstract sense. Example: - The town's residents were fed up with the thief of jewelry, who had been targeting their community for months. - She was known as a thief of hearts, always breaking men's hearts and moving on to her next target. - The detective was determined to catch the thief of paintings, a notorious criminal who had been eluding the police for years.
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3 5 A THIEF OF TIME, by Tony Hillerman.
He reveals himself as a thief, of ornaments and women.
Barry constantly places himself in another man's shoes, living as a thief of identities.
The caption explained that he was a thief (of mobile phones) who had shot himself rather than face the lynch mob outside.The government's response has been uninspired.
It is also notable that the U.S. charged Snowden not only as a thief of classified information but under the Espionage Act — as a spy.
The movement is not without its own brand of rigor — "If you are late, you are a thief of my time," Bruno explained.
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In Malle's next major film, Le Voleur (1967; The Thief of Paris), a gentleman is driven to become a thief out of hatred of himself and his bourgeois origins.
It only takes a few seconds for a thief to take thousands of dollars worth of personal property.
The special charm of "Notorious," of the piffle "To Catch a Thief," and of "North by Northwest" and "Charade" is that they give him his due.
In the outskirts of a city, a thief tired of running, stops to pant and hide behind a stonewall built by someone he'll never know.
Photo Credits: Grace Kelly and Cary Grant in To Catch a Thief courtesy of Paramount Pictures.
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