purloin in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
Purloin: to steal or take something, especially in a sneaky or secretive manner.
Sample Sentences
- She managed to purloin the top-secret documents without anyone noticing.
- The clever thief attempted to purloin a rare painting from the gallery.
- He was caught trying to purloin funds from the company’s accounts.
- The mischievous cat would often purloin socks from the laundry basket.
- In a moment of desperation, she chose to purloin a loaf of bread from the store.
- He attempted to purloin the rare manuscript from the library's archives.
- The thief managed to purloin several valuable paintings before the guards arrived.
- In a moment of weakness, she decided to purloin a piece of cake from the kitchen.
- The cunning spy sought to purloin classified documents from the government office.
- Despite his charming demeanor, he was known to purloin secrets from his colleagues.
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