plundering

How To Use plundering In A Sentence

• Errahman, and Vizier and Sultan amuse themselves by undertaking plundering expeditions against insurrectionary tribes, whose sedition they first stimulate, and then quell, that is to say, by receiving from the unlucky rebels a handsome gratification. Travels in Morocco
• On competition among states for firms and migrants: The main point is that if the politics of one state become sufficiently kleptomaniacal, productive people and firms can relocate to escape the plundering. The Volokh Conspiracy » European Libertarians and Federalism
• FOR the Romans, plundering art was the sacred right of a conquering army. Times, Sunday Times
• He was executed by the Nazis for stealing from the camp warehouse and plundering goods meant for Berlin.
• Pirates ran from house to house, looting and plundering as they went.
• They were ruthless and greedy, plundering king's troves of gold and any treasure they can get their thieving claws on.
• The forest division is ill-equipped to tackle the plundering of forest resources or protect the rights of the tribals.
• Her articles often clearly state the legalities/realities of the situation that Canada is a corporation plundering unceded Turtle Island. Alleged attack on Native grandmothers by OPP
• That wolf? Just as hapless as the plundering Norse overlord he'd been playing for the past few weeks!
• This meant that the sailors from these ports could do what they wanted, including wrecking, grounding and plundering other ships.