rapine in English

noun
1
the violent seizure of someone's property.
Plunder and rapine made her rich, and her oppression of millions made her great.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "rapine" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "rapine", or refer to the context using the word "rapine" in the English Dictionary.

1. Treason and Slavery, Rapine, Fear, and Lust.

2. The soldiers got their food by rapine.

3. For many things are done with a view to rapine.

4. Copyings hijackings infringements plagiarisms thefts Buccaneerings rapine stealings buccaneerism freebooting maraudings

5. The Crusades are now no more than excuses for looting, murder and rapine.

6. This would explain my predilection for rapine, since my mother serves it every Thanksgiving.

7. It is not enough that ecclesiastical men abstain from violence and rapine and all manner of persecution.

8. Synonyms for Buccaneering include piracy, plagiarism, stealing, theft, bootlegging, hijacking, robbery, freebooting, infringement and rapine

9. Barbarism as a 'stateof war', a social system based on 'dominion and slavery, or violence and rapine'

10. Rapine agrees to marry the prince. There is one problem, though. How will she get down from the tower? Rapunzel has an idea.

11. It is from the Bible that man has learned cruelty, rapine and murder; for the belief of a cruel God makes a cruel man.

12. It is from the Bible that ma has learned cruelty: rapine ad murder; for the trust of a cruel God makes a cruel ma.