Definition of Robbery

the act of stealing personal property that belongs to another person

Examples of Robbery in a sentence

During the robbery, the thieves stole all of the sleeping homeowner’s jewelry and guns.  

Accused of armed robbery, the suspects were urged to tell police where they had hidden the stolen money.  

This week’s robbery is just one of a string of thefts that have been happening in businesses around the city.  

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