Sentence examples for looting on from inspiring English sources

There were local reports of looting on one of Christchurch's commercial shopping streets and police were advising residents to stay inside until given an all-clear.

In the words of one commentator, "It was not only looting on the largest scale the world had ever seen, it was an attempt to destroy a whole culture".

"The result of this democracy you brought is to impose the thugs and looting on us".

The looting on the Grande Rue began just days after the earthquake.

Blaming the devastation of the 1993 looting on the opposition government, he appointed a new cabinet.

Kenyans were deeply insulted by this suggestion: few people had looting on their minds when they rushed to the rescue.

So, let's say you missed your chance to recycle your loot on-site and winded up shoving a giant tangled mess of plastic beads and trinkets in your suitcase.

"There is considerable evidence of looting going on in conjunction with these terrible times, in particular, and things are coming into the market of very dubious provenance.

Outside, the window the fronts of the looted shops, looted on Saturday night and Sunday morning, are largely boarded up: Boots, Currys, Halfords, B&Q.

It might have been because the criminal loot on display -- one assault rifle and a few inoperable firearms, two ounces of cocaine, a machete, some bootleg CD's -- seemed meager.

Photo: Jaroslav Rames gets ready to deal with the mold at Dress to Kill, one of several stores looted on Dauphine Street in New Orleans.