housebreaking in English
noun
1
the action of breaking into a building, especially in daytime, to commit a crime.
He had been arrested for more than 40 crimes in the previous year - for offences that included housebreaking , theft and vandalism.
Use "housebreaking" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "housebreaking" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "housebreaking", or refer to the context using the word "housebreaking" in the English Dictionary.
1. Due to housebreaking or Burglary.
2. According to police statistics, the most common complaint received by the Metropolitan Police Bureau in 2010 was housebreaking, with 12,347 cases.
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