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How to use burgle in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word burgle? Here are some examples.

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A woman today told of her terror as she fought with an intruder trying to burgle her home at night.
We are talking about professional criminals who burgle houses purely for the cars.
He added their method was to burgle houses, steal car keys and load goods from the homes into the stolen vehicles before making off.
And then on June 17, five men were caught red-handed trying to burgle the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate building.
What a wonderful opportunity to send your local plod to a fictitious crime in Walnut Grove while you burgle a house in Acacia Avenue.
Nevertheless, the lesson didn't do anything to advance my quest to burgle paperclips and staples from my fellow office pool participants.
An elderly woman foiled an attempt by con men to burgle her home after she became suspicious and screamed and shouted at them until they left.
And if a thief can see from the car parked in your drive that you are security-conscious he is less likely to try and burgle your house.
Fred Barras and his accomplices had all of the isolated farmhouses in Norfolk to burgle.
However, nobody tried to burgle yet, so I cannot tell you anything about it.
Police investigating the Hatton Garden jewellery raid have charged a ninth man with conspiracy to burgle.
The prosecution, in the trial of two men accused of conspiracy to burgle following a raid on Swindon based Motorola, was due to rest its case today.
All had admitted conspiracy to burgle and Talbot also admitted going equipped to burgle and Eldred a breach of a conditional discharge.
In one case, several officers have been charged with using local juvenile offenders to burgle the homes of those who refused to pay protection money.
In many cases, property crime actually goes down during a recession, perhaps because with more people out of work, there are fewer empty houses to burgle.
Burglarize, to, a term creeping into journalism.... The word has a dangerous rival in the shorter burgle.
Examples from Classical Literature
Has it ever struck you that the hostel would be a very easy place to burgle?
Every burglar who burgles in really humorous attitudes will burgle as much as he likes.
Are you hard hearted enough not only to break and enter, but also to burgle his hoard?
He disguises himself as a gypsy, and comes to burgle my house, and makes a silly will which ought to be upset.
You would almost rather let her go ahead and burgle, and let her go away with your money, than to shoot her.
But what did they want to go and burgle a plaster figure for?
The accused used to monitor the apartments he intended to burgle and made his move when the occupants were out.
Wood, of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, and Reader, of Dartford, Kent, denied conspiracy to burgle and transferring stolen goods.
Wood, of Cheshunt, Herts, and Reader, of Dartford, Kent, denied conspiracy to burgle and to transfer stolen goods.
Lewis Adams, 23, and Carl Duckering, 25, conspired to burgle five isolated properties in Middlesbrough, Whitby, Pickering and Stokesley.
Wetherill, from Wrexham, was convicted of murder and admitted conspiracy to burgle.
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