Sentence examples for like a thief from inspiring English sources

She feels like a thief.

Sunil still did not feel much like a thief.

He felt suddenly like an unwelcome guest, like a thief.

The pope's resignation took the cardinals by surprise, coming "like a thief in the night".

When I left, it felt like I was sloping off like a thief in the night.

I felt like a thief and, at the same time, experienced the pleasure of the kleptomaniac.

And so I escaped like a thief". He did, however, return as an honoured citizen.

He came back like a thief in the night, but only to love the woman he could not marry.

He was running like he had stolen something, like a thief".

One does not have to steal to feel like a thief.

The pregnant woman inside glanced up at me like a thief caught red-handed.