pilfering in English

verb
1
steal (typically things of relatively little value).
The bad guys steal your mail or pilfer your trash, coming up with enough personal information to apply for bank accounts, credit cards and loans with your name and credit rating but with their address.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "pilfering" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "pilfering", or refer to the context using the word "pilfering" in the English Dictionary.

1. Pilfering.

2. He was caught pilfering.

3. 6 He was caught pilfering.

4. 8 Staff were pilfering behind the bar.

5. 3 We know that pilfering goes on.

6. We know that pilfering goes on.

7. Oh, trespass, theft, pilfering, littering, pillorying, walking about, playing.

8. 4 Precautions had to be taken to prevent pilfering.

9. He was caught pilfering from the shop.

10. 1 Staff were pilfering behind the bar.

11. Precautions had to be taken to prevent pilfering.

12. 16 Petty pilfering is on the increase in super market.

13. The righteous anger at the pilfering from his holy resources?

14. 2 He was caught pilfering from the shop.

15. A bag-snatching, purse-pilfering, wallet-lifting sneak thief!

16. The farmer caught them pilfering apples from his orchard.

17. She was sacked after being caught pilfering from the till.

18. 11 The farmer caught them pilfering apples from his orchard.

19. 5 Petty pilfering is on the increase in super market.

20. 9 She was sacked after being caught pilfering from the till.

21. 7 Pilfering has stopped entirely since they put Angus in charge of the stores.

22. 15 The kids had been pilfering apples from a farmer's orchard in Binghamton.

23. 16 We still encounter case of pilfering,[www.Sentencedict.com] eyewash and bureaucratism.

24. 14 The righteous anger at the pilfering from his holy resources?

25. 10 She had been pilfering from the petty cash for months.

26. The kids had been pilfering apples from a farmer's orchard in Binghamton.

27. 8 When food stores close, they go to work, pilfering food for resale on the black market.

28. 18 Stamp folders should be kept under lock and key to avoid pilfering.

29. Many of the SS at the camp enriched themselves by pilfering the confiscated property.

30. 12 Pilfering, which can add millions to the cost of a modern project, was almost unknown.

31. 17 In other days Pork's pilfering would have been a serious matter, probably calling for a whipping.

32. 13 Once I even caught her pilfering some of my tip money to cover her own bill.

33. 19 In a surprising interaction at sea, colossal whale sharks home in on fishing nets near the island of New Guinea—and fishermen dole out snacks to the pilfering beasts.

34. Most of Sleep Dealer’s crimes are minor: engaging in Chafingly earnest allegory; showing the speed and sense of purpose of a lead-poisoned snail; shameless pilfering from both The Big Book of Science Fiction Clichés and The Pinko Mud Farmer’s Guide to Oppressive Capitalist Film Tropes — all forgivable in a first-time feature filmmaker trying to break through with a serious drama.