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Sentence count:289+19Posted:2017-01-31Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: assaultattackinvadelootpillageplunderseizeSimilar words: afraidbraidedbe afraid tobe afraid ofaidaidesaidAIDSMeaning: [reɪd]  n. 1. a sudden short attack 2. an attempt by speculators to defraud investors. v. 1. search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on 2. enter someone else's territory and take spoils 3. take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock 4. search for something needed or desired. 
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211. Drugs raid ... police seize ecstacy tablets in run up to warehouse party.
212. There was the heaviest raid so far, lasting four hours.
213. I howl with the blaring of the air raid sirens.
214. On Oct. 2, Anderson was one of nearly two dozen alleged gang members arrested during an early morning raid.
215. Almost his first action was a post-election dawn raid in July 1983 on departmental budgets.
216. On his third raid Fielding wore a sock over his head.
217. Her left elbow was still stiff since her injury in the air raid and she failed a medical for heavier work.
218. They were finally defeated in a lightning raid on Grozny by Chechen fighters last August.
219. Detectives managed to catch the gunman who had taken three hostages in a raid on a jeweller's shop.
220. Then a raid by about 200 riot police ended her nine-day protest.
221. In the original battle plans, which were to be strictly adhered to, ten minutes were allocated for the raid.
222. The armed raid in Gloucester was the second in the county.
223. In point of physical damage inflicted, it was true enough that the raid did not accomplish a great deal.
224. Food was so scarce in Derbyshire that the apprentices had to raid dustbins.
225. Read in studio A man has foiled a raid at his local filling station despite being threatened with a hammer.
226. The £1,000 worth of gifts were part of the loot taken in a raid on a courier depot at Leicester.
227. A week ago the robbers were captured on film during another raid.
228. In fact, a police raid on ffeatherstonehaugh's would lead to a great deal of embarrassment.
229. This time it was the Leeds building society, again in Oxford, again it was an armed raid.
230. Like looters after a big raid who tried to steal the mangled possessions of shattered houses.
231. Armagh's injury worries cast a cloud over their preparations and Fermanagh could mount a smash and grab raid this time.
232. Police seized 30,000 bootleg tapes in a raid last night in Brooklyn.
233. Fisher earned $50 million in a successful raid on Emhart Corp.
234. Early morning swoop ... police raid a house in Kirkdale today.
235. They simply made a raid on the first restaurant they came to and gave the proprietor fits.
236. One afternoon, after an air raid,[http://sentencedict.com/raid.html] one of the students asked me if I knew why the planes came.
237. Smaller birds that prey on insect pests also raid fruit crops, which must be netted.
238. In the latest raid, a shop assistant was stabbed as thieves escaped with jewellery worth more than ten thousand pounds.
239. Equipment was possibly used to trigger air raid sirens during the Second World War.
240. They also left thousands of pounds worth of computer equipment which they had stolen in the raid on the Coulby Newham surgery.
More similar words: afraidbraidedbe afraid tobe afraid ofaidaidesaidAIDSmaidenheadfirst-aid kitrainrailtraitrainydrainbrainraisetrailtrainderailstraingrainspraiseby traingrainedrainingrainfallrainbowraimenttrailer
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