Sentence examples for on a plundering from inspiring English sources

According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire.

Manjutakin followed up his success by capturing the fortress of Imm, commanded by Bourtzes' nephew, and taking him and 300 troops prisoner, before embarking on a plundering raid through Byzantine territory as far as Germanikeia (Ar. Mar'ash).

After being caught on video plundering a water jug filled with bills and coins, he was arrested and referred from criminal court to youth court.

Under heavy guard against possible street protests, the former president of the Philippines, Joseph Estrada, was arraigned today on a charge of plundering the country while in office.

Barbara Crossette (NYT) PHILIPPINES: SUPPORT FOR EX-PRESIDENT Tens of thousands of predominantly poor people rallied in Manila in support of former President Joseph Estrada, who was arrested and jailed Wednesday on a charge of plundering the economy.

For every cinephile that delights in Quentin Tarantino's penchant for opulent dialogue and magpie film-historian's eye, there's another who sees the US director of Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction and the Kill Bill movies as a garish charlatan who survives on a habit of plundering the past.

She gnawed on Tomasso ravenously, like an animal plundering a carcass, and when she had had enough of that she swung her leg over him, like a rider swinging into a saddle, and galloped.

Now he has been arraigned on a charge of plunder, which, in theory, could bring a death sentence.

He was arrested today on a charge of plunder, the most serious of eight corruption charges for which he was indicted earlier this month.

It was an error that proved costly as the 33-year-old, playing his first Test for five years, went on to plunder a career-best 245. career-best 245

The greed of Abacha appalled even Nigerians used to plundering on a grand scale.