thief in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
A thief is a person who unlawfully takes someone else's property with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of it.
Crossword clues for thief
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "thief".
- Someone who steals from others.
- A person who takes things unlawfully.
- One who commits theft for gain.
- Individual who illegally takes possessions.
- Criminal who sneaks away with valuables.
Thief sentence examples
- The thief slipped through the crowd unnoticed as he made his escape.
- After the robbery, the police launched a manhunt to catch the elusive thief.
- She locked her car doors tightly, fearing that a thief might be lurking nearby.
- In the heat of the moment, he confronted the thief, demanding the return of his stolen wallet.
- The local bookstore installed security cameras to deter any potential thief from targeting their shop.