Sentences

embezzle in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Embezzle: to secretly take or misappropriate funds or property entrusted to one's care, typically in a position of responsibility or authority.

Sample Sentences

  1. The accountant was caught trying to embezzle funds from the company’s accounts.
  2. She faced serious legal consequences after attempting to embezzle money from her nonprofit organization.
  3. It became clear that he had been embezzling small amounts over several years without anyone noticing.
  4. The investigation revealed that the manager had embezzled a significant portion of the project’s budget.
  5. After the audit, they discovered that several employees were involved in a scheme to embezzle cash from the register.

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