Examples of burglar in a Sentence
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In addition to cutting into the safes, the burglars positioned the ATMs in the club face down, the department said.
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Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
But burglars have targeted the alley three times in the past year, property manager Danny Paredes told ABC7 News.
—Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2024
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Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
But burglars have targeted the alley three times in the past year, property manager Danny Paredes told ABC7 News.
—Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2024
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“Burglar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burglar. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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burglar
noun
bur·glar
ˈbər-glər 
: a person who commits burglary
Legal Definition
burglar
noun
bur·glar
ˈbər-glər
: a person who commits a burglary
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