Sentence examples for he has robbed from inspiring English sources
Whatever Mr. Sondheim has given us, he has robbed us of much more.
By trying to take back control, he has robbed those at the top of the control they thought they had.
By taking most matters into his own hands, in contrast to the patrician aloofness of his predecessors, he has robbed himself of one trick many of them used: blaming the prime minister when things go wrong.
Consider these lines, describing the Grinch's reaction after those darn Whos join hands and celebrate in Who-ville, even after he has robbed them of their Yuletide baubles and Roast Beast: "Maybe Christmas," he thought, "doesn't come from a store".
Detectives suspect he has robbed nail salons because they are cash businesses that rarely have elaborate security measures and because many are in basements or second-floor shops, rather than in storefronts.
When he returns to his private apartments after terrifying the witless twins Cora and Clarice using a skull he has robbed from a previous victim, he celebrates spasmodically: "He wriggled, arched his spine and stretched out his arms and legs with terrible glee".
He had robbed inmates before, and he carried himself with a menacing swagger.
Mr. Garcia said he had robbed drug dealers and had almost been killed.
Mr. Tejada said he had robbed many homes before but never with Mr. Pride, and said he felt uncomfortable.
