Sentence examples for for pillaging from inspiring English sources

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My favourite design is the lamb carcass that can be worn as a Viking helmet, with a spare leg for pillaging.

The Vikings were warned to avoid the place, though the 13th-century Norse sagas did concede that both Orkney and Shetland were handy bases for pillaging.

An imposing roster of Big Pens — Gide, Mauriac, and Breton, among others — signed a petition attesting to Malraux's literary promise, as if one sort of national treasure shouldn't be punished for pillaging another.

Earlier this year, Anamarie Giambrone of Flushing, Queens, 34, was sentenced to up to six years in prison for pillaging $800,000 from her boss, Eli Wachtel, a senior managing director at Bear , Stearns

Images of W.'s tasteful nude self-portraits went viral after being published on the Smoking Gun Web site on Thursday; they were stolen from his sister Doro's e-mail account by a hacker called Guccifer, who is now being investigated by the Secret Service for pillaging three years of Bush family e-mail.

This is what brave looks like: @denverpost editorial blasts its owner, Alden Global, for pillaging the paper.

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So today, the Republicans take their victory lap for successfully pillaging the American middle class to benefit the powerful and the privileged.

But it's always been kind of a nifty trick for a supposedly squeaky clean, family-friendly corporation like Disney to market pirates, famous for raping, pillaging and murdering their way across the seven seas, as not only PG-13 entertainment but also as freedom fighters against totalitarian rule.

Avatar is set on the moon of Pandora, an alien planet which mankind is pillaging for natural resources.

LulzSec recently claimed (on flimsy evidence) that it had made Apple "our bitch for life" by pillaging passwords and source code from the iCloud servers built to dispatch photos, music and other data to customers' iPhones, iPads and computers.

The coast was almost completely clear for one thief pillaging a Florida hotel room.

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