How To Use Highway robbery In A Sentence
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what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery
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A matter of murder-more than one murder, highway robbery and probably the rape of a young girl too.
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Fifty dollars for a meal like this ? - That's simply highway robbery!
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How she was the home of lies and flies, the grave of reputation, the refuge of the remittance man and the bad egg; the land of the unexpected pest, but never the unexpected blessing; of sunstroke and fever; scandals and broken careers; snobbery, bobbery, and highway robbery.
Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa
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From pitch-and-toss he proceeded to manslaughter if necessary: to highway robbery; to Tyburn and the rope there.
Roundabout Papers
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It's highway robbery, charging that much for gas!
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Traffic policing or highway robbery?
Times, Sunday Times
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Sixty dollars for a textbook? That's highway robbery.
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* The reader will note, that when we use the term foot-pad, we mean him who robs on foot only; highway-man intends one who robs on horse back. highway robbery.
Sketches of the Life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, Who Was Executed at New-Haven on the 20th Day of October, 1790, For a Rape, Committed on the 26th Day of May Last [The Writer of This History Has Directed That the Money Arising From the Sales Thereof, Aft