Sentence examples for purloining from inspiring English sources
The word 'purloining' is correct and usable in written English
It means to steal or take something without permission, often in a sneaky or underhanded manner. Example: The employee was caught purloining office supplies from the company's storage room.
verb
Present participle of purloin
Purloining an old Tory slogan, he has rebranded his party "One Nation Labour" and suggests he is hungry, as Mr Blair was, to claim the centre ground.
Ed Miliband's effort to rebrand the Labour Party by purloining a phrase from 19th-century Conservatism was always hard to fathom, not least grammatically.
Purloining the funds to keep themselves afloat is therefore defensible.A common attitude to the state underpins both the corruption and the propagation of ideology.
However, because the flash storage is erased when booting in this manner, having the key is of no use with the current software, as there are no data left to decrypt.A plausible scenario for a ne'er-do-well making use of FROST would start with purloining a phone.
Could there be a more scrumptious manifestation of what the classically Brentian mantra "We're all in this together" means than a banker devoting his ermine-clad retirement to purloining speech therapy from autistic children, and robbing frazzled parents of respite care?
Years earlier, Ellsberg had begun surreptitiously peeping at secret government documents ("It was like opening the door on Ali Baba's treasure"), purloining them, and strategically giving them away in the hope of impeding the government's war planning.
After a short interval, another pair appeared, and constructed a habitation, chiefly with materials purloined from the other nests.
But it wasn't all kissing lambs and dressing up as The Stig for Jeremy Clarkson's birthday, and riding purloined police horses through the Chilterns, flaxen hair-a-billow.
Power to the owners Rally drivers The enemy within Hugo Chávez's rotten legacy Reprints Related topics Vladimir Putin Russia Sergei MagnitskyThe ensuing attack on Hermitage eventually involved a huge fraud, by officials and police officers with the connivance of the courts, which used the wreckage of the firm to purloin a tax refund of $230m from the Russian exchequer.
Old vulnerabilities are creeping back.In this section Wedge beyond the edge Now you see them Out of the zone Hacking back Less coin to purloin The cost of cosiness Frost in spring Financial indulgence ReprintsThe 1990s crises were a Damascene moment for emerging markets, prompting broad changes in policy.
He has distributed 100,000 encrypted copies of a 1.4-gigabyte file containing the entire cache of the 250,000 purloined diplomatic cables, including sensitive bits such as names that in the few hundred published so far have been blanked out.
