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.
Sample Sentences
- 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.