Definition of Burglar

a robber or thief that enters a building illegally to steal

Examples of Burglar in a sentence

The burglar isn’t known for stealing jewels or money, but hijacking hamburgers and french fries.  🔊

One burglar broke in through a window while a second thief entered through the back door.  🔊

Because a witness picked him out of a line-up, the police do not doubt that the burglar robbed the liquor store.  🔊

When the homeowner caught him in the act, the burglar dropped the stolen goods and ran out the front door.  🔊

Noises inside the spooky building stopped the would-be burglar from raiding the abandoned shop.  🔊

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