How To Use Plunderer In A Sentence
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That the humorous element is not wanting to the narrative one can show (premising that a "bummer" is an unauthorised forager, or, in plainer language, a self-elected plunderer, which is much the same as
Current Literature
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He is, in other words, a plunderer, a cynic and a traitor.
Libertarian Blog Place
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What was new was that the plunderer was the guy next door.
Nobody expects the Protestant Inquisition
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While some objects can be recovered and have been, there is no reversing the damage inflicted on the ancient sites by the plunderers.
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The "plunderers," if such they may be called, were not the fiery South Carolinians who, under Kershaw, had so fearlessly and fiercely stormed and carried the Union breastworks at dawn.
Reminiscences of the Civil War
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They had at their disposal a large body of "plunderers," or Beduin from the eastern desert, and Rib-Hadad accuses them of forming secret alliances with the kings of Babylonia, of Mitanni and of the Hittites.
Patriarchal Palestine
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In the 19th century, as archaeology began to mature into a more rigorous, respectable endeavor, his smash-and-grab methods were abhorred; he was decried by the president of the Archaeological Association of America as "the greatest plunderer of them all" and by a writer for the National Geographic Society as "the most notorious tomb robber Egypt has ever known.
A Pre-Digital Tomb Raider
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Humanity is intended to be a guardian of the earth, not a plunderer of its resources.
Rabbi Edward C. Bernstein: Green Passover: Taking Responsibility for People and Planet.
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Not every large corporation is irresponsible, of course, but plunderers that get away with it gain a competitive advantage over the more responsible, and thereby lead a race to the bottom.
Robert Reich: Halliburton and the Upcoming Election
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Humanity is intended to be a guardian of the earth, not a plunderer of its resources that will enslave future generations to greed, consumption and waste.
Rabbi Edward C. Bernstein: Green Passover: Taking Responsibility For People And Planet
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The New York hackmen are licensed plunderers, against whose extortions there is neither remedy nor appeal.
The Englishwoman in America
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This reinforcement recalled the plunderers to their duty, and the
A Book of Golden Deeds
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Otherwise known as the plunderer of India, due to the acquisition of jewels, gold and silver - which was estimated to be in excess of three billion dinars - Ghazni was responsible for the slavery of thousands.
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_mud-lark_; that is, a plunderer of the ships 'cargoes that unload in the Thames.
Tales and Novels — Volume 02
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U.S. forces watched but did not intervene as plunderers swarmed into several government buildings and the National Museum, the report said.
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
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They have been called plunderers, robbers and marauders; yet, no matter how unwilling we may be to admit it, the positive fact remains, that THEY STOLE BUT FEW VALUABLES; THAT THEY DESTROYED,
Ridgeway An Historical Romance of the Fenian Invasion of Canada
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This reinforcement recalled the plunderers to their duty, and the Tatars were driven back to the Khan's palace, whence, after an hour's defence, they were forced to retreat.
A Book of Golden Deeds
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The captain, having lost two brave fellows of his troop, was afraid of diminishing it too much by pursuing this plan to get information of the residence of their plunderer.
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His nose changed from the natural copper hue which it had acquired from many a comfortable cup of claret or sack, into a palish brassy tint, and his teeth chattered with apprehension at the unveiled audacity of my proposal, which seemed to place the barefaced plunderer before him in full atrocity.
Rob Roy
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Ultimately, when we talk about government, we are talking about a bunch of ignorant bullies, looters, and plunderers.
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Both the chapel and the crypt were found in a state of devastation hardly credible, as though the plunderers had taken pleasure in satisfying their vandalic instincts to the utmost.
Pagan and Christian Rome
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Italy; yet by their gray eyes and the largeness of their stature, they were conjectured to be some of the German races dwelling by the northern sea; besides that, the Germans call plunderers
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
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In his own words, his corporation was a 'plunderer'.
Marc Stoiber: Tapping the innovation 'black space': a forward-looking opportunity for liability insurers
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( 'plunderers'), the government ( 'totalitarian') or individual politicians ( 'liars').
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Competition between elites is too easily turned into collusion between plunderers.
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Its heroes were beastly revellers or cruel and ferocious plunderers; its heroines unsexed hoidens, playing the ugliest tricks with their lovers, and repaying slights with bloody revenge, -- very dangerous and unsatisfactory companions for any other than the fire - eating Vikings and redhanded, unwashed Berserkers.
The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
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When plunderers raided a merchant vessel at anchorage off Visakhapatnam in broad daylight, an armed boarding party of the Coast Guard swiftly responded to a distress signal and nabbed the fleeing pirates after a hot chase.
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Shasu, "plunderers," their king or chief Hyk, and hence the name of those invaders who conquered the native kings and established
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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In the 1980s, the CEO was a rapacious plunderer, vilified for laying off honest folk just to acquire a more lavish jet.
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He was, of course, a consummate thief, but he was probably not the most thoroughgoing plunderer among the world's despots.
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For three days the plunderers worked unhindered and carried away their booty in front of running cameras.
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In 1995 he was shown many of the same sculptures, but by then plunderers had cut them up to sell piece by piece on the antiquities market.
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TJ and Gallatin hated the navy and wanted to put it in storage (and TJ even joking that it would be destroyed by their "plunderers"]
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