Sentence examples for quick robbery from inspiring English sources

A quick robbery and Dortmund were off again, the noise rising in the stadium as they advanced.

My team and I started running out of money, then one of the guys said, "Oh, I know, let's do a quick robbery".

Los Angeles, with its sprawling highways, lends itself to quick bank robberies with easy escape routes.

The means, he hastens to point out, were a decidedly mixed bag of motives and techniques that embraced "daring, cunning, bullying, bluff and bluster, treachery, robbery, quick talk, double talk, noble principles, stubborn resolve, low-down expediency, cash on the barrelhead, and, when deemed necessary, spilled blood".

Burglary has been declining since 1980, as criminals have turned to quicker crimes like robbery, and people have installed more burglar alarms.

The quick and quiet gunpoint robbery of the bustling supermarket on East Houston Street mostly escaped the notice of shoppers who filled baskets just before 10 p.m., an hour before closing.

Not for armed robbery, he is quick to point out, but strong-arm robbery.

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It's like beginning the statute on robbery by providing a quick example of an act that isn't robbery.

Police officials were quick to chalk up the motive to robbery, but members of the small and increasingly besieged gay community in Uganda suspect otherwise.

"Her quick thinking and sharp aim stopped an armed robbery or worse," Mr. Bloomberg said.