Sentence examples for their pillaging from inspiring English sources

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Not all their pillaging is off-the-cuff improvisation.

Then they smashed a camera they feared would expose their pillaging.

For example, after the militia fighters finished their pillaging and killing in Kassab, they proceeded to a nearby police station, where they besieged their former patrons.

Last year, about a dozen looters shot and killed a guard who interfered with their pillaging of a ruin near the border with Belize.

The provinces subject to their pillaging soon included Pannonia farther up the Danube, where Gratian agreed with a cluster of three tribal armies to settle them as a unit under their own chiefs on vacant lands (380).

Tracing their pillaging, administration and control by Israel - looting, censorship, denial of access, and erasure - the film raises questions about archival institutions in areas of conflict and points, as in detective work, to the need to dig into the invisible and hidden in order to reveal what has been erased or rewritten.

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The legacy of imperialism still leaves deep wounds around the world, and when countries like Britain take no steps to atone for their pillage, that only reinforces grievances.

The more than 300 objects on exhibit include silver and bronze inlaid swords, battle axes and silver jewelry and other loot from raids on Europe and the British Isles that made Viking marauders feared between 750 and about 1050 and fixed their pillage-and-plunder reputation down through history.

Still, it remains difficult for countries such as Cambodia to recover their pillaged heritage in legal actions because of a high burden of proof, the statute of limitations and other bars to claims.

Troops from the conflicting armies trampled their crops, pillaged their villages and commandeered their corn.

Iraqis who see their possessions pillaged, their sons threatened with armed robbery and their daughters fearful of rape will not look kindly on the American occupation.

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