Sentence examples for common thief from inspiring English sources
He's just a common thief".
But he's no common thief.
The jay is a common thief.
Until recently, Stauffer noted, Knight has been cast as a common thief or a madman.
"After all your posturing, all your little speeches, you're nothing but a common thief," she says.
Ahmed Ressam, an Algerian drifter, joined up after spending years as a common thief.
The most common sleep thief for adolescents is late-night gadget time--texting or talking on cell phones, watching TV, going online.
Older is generally wiser A generalization of course, but ask a common street thief or conman about their choice of an easy target and they might well choose the young, naive backpacker.
He was a thief, a common criminal — worse.
" Diana Brooks Diana Brooks …you traded your title as CEO for the title of thief and common criminal," said U.S. District Judge George Daniels George Daniels.
Until modern times, police recruits typically had no qualifications other than military service; thugs and former criminals also were hired, in keeping with the common beliefs that "it takes a thief to catch a thief" and that one need not be educated to wield a stick.
