Synonym: looting. Similar words: rubber, flabbergasted, abbess, lobby, hobby, hobble, hobbing, gobble up. Meaning: ['rɑbərɪ /'rɒb-] 
n. 1. larceny by threat of violence 2. plundering during riots or in wartime.
n. 1. larceny by threat of violence 2. plundering during riots or in wartime. 
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121. Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.
122. The police have excluded robbery as a motive for the murder.
123. He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
124. The prisoner's story jibes with his companion's account of the robbery.
125. He received a 10 year prison sentence for armed robbery .
126. A dramatized reconstruction of the robbery was shown on television to try to make people remember any vital pieces of information that would help the police.
127. About ￡50 million from the robbery five years ago is unaccounted for.
128. He admitted attempted robbery and was given a suspended sentence.
129. He only managed to give the police a few sketchy details of the robbery.
130. The gang that pulled the bank robbery were all arrested.
131. When questioned, Hughes answered that he knew nothing about the robbery.
132. Police are holding two men in connection with the robbery.
133. The robbery took a deadly new twist as the robber pulled out a gun.
134. He is serving 11 years for robbery[sentencedict.com], and did time for a similar offence before that.
135. It's barefaced robbery asking such a high price for that old bicycle!
136. She got ten years in prison for armed robbery .
137. He spent ten years in the can for armed robbery.
138. For what it is worth,[http://sentencedict.com/robbery.html] I overheard them planning a robbery.
139. The police are still seeking the men involved in last week's robbery.
140. A smoke bomb created a diversion while the robbery took place.
141. He was put away for ten years for armed robbery.
142. A couple of days ago, the policemen yanked the man in on a small charge and began to find out about the jewel robbery.
143. According to an eyewitness account, the thieves abandoned their vehicle near the scene of the robbery and then ran off.
144. They carried out the robbery on Christmas Day, gambling on no one being in the building.
145. The robbery occurred in broad daylight, in a crowded street.
146. The gang spent a year planning the robbery and then bungled it.
147. The policeman detailed the events leading up to the robbery.
148. Doesn't he look like that man who's wanted for the jewel robbery?
149. Police believe he can help them with their enquiries into a robbery.
150. Doubts were cast on the veracity of her alibi after three people claimed to have seen her at the scene of the robbery.
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