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    1. They were actually pirates, and they valued Archimedes for his ability to predict the most efficient way to loot ships and override human beings' living patterns


    2. John counts the loot as it comes down, logging it onto his computer


    3. and now the milk, which caused the fuss over your proffered loot,


    4. It was worse than I'd imagined - tourism as a front for fencing loot


    5. The loot is always disposable because it is almost always sold to order


    6. Come rape us, loot us and burn us


    7. and loot those who looted them,


    8. He had ventured into Dwemer ruins before in search of precious loot and always, every time, he had faced deadly traps


    9. The whole job took me three days, and when all the loot was put ashore, I had three large piles of possessions which I covered with sail material


    10. “Piss off you fucking grave robber you do know that it’s a crime punishable by death to loot the dead?” His face went pale at the mention of this and so did the faces of the two lads he was talking to

    11. “Nothing much he was just making idle threats but I don’t bother about bastards that loot dead German bodies


    12. Ragged and ignorant as were Garcia's soldiers, they did not steal and loot as charged, for theft is religiously punished with death in the rebel camps


    13. Many soldiers and some Polish civilians were loitering around and were there primarily to loot


    14. hustle off the loot


    15. The loot filtered in, logged, and


    16. to kill the Terminator audition, and hump the loot


    17. Little more than feral men, they came one day and wanted to loot everything


    18. Piles of loot


    19. Shorty, Whitey, and Rocky sat on the loot


    20. Tony collected his loot, a few

    21. Enough loot for the local cops to keep his bungalow off the


    22. With all this loot, he could afford higher class


    23. The few Nazi and Soviet troops that did wander through found little to loot, and by hiding in the woods, they had avoided being victims of the soldiers’ anger or caprice


    24. these gangs to survive now is to loot the stores


    25. “The conspiracy there was limited to Clanlords, but the clans whose lords fought to their deaths rather than swear to justice are the most rough and aggressive packs of fools on Kletiuk! They’d have followed their lords to slaughter and loot without a second thought! After the battle in the Arena of Government of Overclan Beijur, the heirs of the slain Clanlords were offered the choice of death, or swearing to justice


    26. the loot into the van, but Lucy had to ride all the way


    27. “That was more than enough leeway for us to enjoy our lives, and besides, we knew that eventually, when we were numerous enough, Zarkog would have us conquer all of you, in which case there would be loot and slaves for all


    28. The defeatist foe had quickly loaded their war-ships with boxes and bags of loot stolen from Eid and other Fjordane towns


    29. Venn and a few other fighters were told to count and organize the loot


    30. The loot would be divided equally when they got safely home

    31. lay hands on a substantial part of his loot that has gone missing


    32. Entirely because Jones here, like a professional lawman, continued on up to the bushwhacker’s hideout, found his hidden loot and promptly turned it all in to the proper authorities


    33. the extortion of loot, favours, values or special treatment from one section of the population to be given to the campaigning minority


    34. Sam grinned, packed my things and I was out with my loot


    35. He grabbed a fist full of loot between the bounces of the ball


    36. It was about 9:30 when the boys returned with their own near-bursting bags of loot


    37. 'I was only thinking of the loot in the city


    38. His fingers itched to plunge among the gems he had heard described by story-tellers in the market squares of Keshia, who repeated tales handed down from mouth to mouth through the centuries—jewels not to be duplicated in the world, rubies, emeralds, diamonds, bloodstones, opals, sapphires, the loot of the ancient world


    39. There may be more loot hidden there


    40. When the priest talked of the glories of the civilized nations, his dark-skinned listeners were intent, not on the ideals of his religion, but on the loot which he unconsciously described in the narration of rich cities and shining lands

    41. overburdened by the loot


    42. guys who’ll load up our van with the loot


    43. I really need my share of the loot!”


    44. focused on the loot


    45. Kitty, I need that loot! I’m the laughing stalk of the


    46. The bitch was so pre-occupied with her newfound loot she


    47. He was collared after he tried to deposit some of the loot into the 82


    48. The robber then ran from the store with his loot


    49. “So, where’s the loot”, asked John when they re-emerged


    50. We saved it from loot and destruction by replacing it with a replica just before the first temple of Jerusalem was sacked by an Egyptian expedition after the death of King Solomon











































    1. 'Never looted a bank before,' Mama said, 'and what a prize today


    2. and loot those who looted them,


    3. Blades and armor of rare and precious materials had been looted, as well as many ‘less typical’, though equally precious weapons


    4. It hadn't been looted, but there wasn't a lot there to begin with


    5. “Alright let’s go and while we are there we will tell the RSM that you were trying to sell looted goods to me and then we will see who will be in the most trouble


    6. “You have been warned about this kind of thing before but you have always got away with it but I will tell you now if I ever catch you selling looted property I will shoot you out of hand”, and from the look on Ted’s face we knew he would


    7. Instead he allegedly looted it, became a fugitive from U


    8. On arrival at this palace it was found to be deserted and looted


    9. One dictator after another looted an already poor Haiti


    10. Poorly disciplined, they looted and burned York, Ontario

    11. She mentioned that there had been an even more elaborate gold and silver garden in the palace but that had been looted by the auxiliaries before any of our people got a chance to see it


    12. been looted and anything resembling a drug was long gone


    13. occurred to Doc that the drug store might not have been looted,


    14. The store had been well looted and all the shelves were


    15. Chinese, who looted our nation’s nuclear secrets at will


    16. These ships were promptly looted


    17. said that chaos reigned in Bishkek and many stores were looted


    18. Except for a single candlestick taken from the altar, we found that nothing in the church had been looted -- yet


    19. around through looted kitchens, because I’m sure I could have


    20. Since the doctrine of altruism carried to its logical conclusion would result in the destruction of mankind, you have to allow some retention of life-efforts, but most should be looted

    21. Work hard, apply your rationality to the problems of nature, create wealth, become independent of the state and you will be attacked, looted and penalised to the maximum ability of the state under threat of imprisonment


    22. People left their homes hastily with their doors left wide open, creating the certainty that everything was about to be looted and destroyed


    23. 'I was one of those dissolute rogues, the Free Companions, who burned and looted along the borders


    24. He was a far traveller and had looted the treasures of many kingdoms


    25. "With fat-bellied brass idols he looted from the Shemite cities? As long as you're fighting Natohk, you may trust us


    26. There was one door, a sturdy bronze affair that must have been looted from some Vendhyan border tower


    27. He walked into the empty house and realised that it had been ransacked and looted


    28. There were evidences of the march of a conquering army in broken hedges, plundered fields and looted granaries, but torch and steel had not been loosed wholesale


    29. Valerius plundered and raped and looted and destroyed until even Amalric protested, warning him that he would beggar the kingdom beyond repair, not knowing that such was his fixed determination


    30. They looted cities, devastated the country, and retired into the hills with their plunder, but the Picts occupied the land they had over-run

    31. Simeon and Levi, sons of Jacob did this, and looted the town


    32. In the same year Pilgrims will be looted and a


    33. , when an Egyptian expedition looted Jerusalem after the death of King Solomon


    34. “The Time Patrol replaced it with a replica in the Temple of Solomon just before it was occupied and looted by Egyptian raiders after Solomon’s death


    35. The German Government of National Salvation, which I represent, pledges to do its utmost to return promptly all the prisoners of war, forced laborers and internees still in Germany to their countries of origin, along with the artistic treasures and other valuable assets looted by the Nazis during their occupation of Europe


    36. “Did you have anything to eat lately, maam? We found some looted C-rations on these bastards


    37. This time, however, Rome looted the Macedonian treasury and split the country into four republics


    38. Houses were burned, businesses looted, and those minorities that failed to flee fast enough were in many cases butchered where they stood


    39. Even as officials looted Social Security funds to pay other expenses the federal debt increased by 33% from 2004 to 2007


    40. This time, there were no weapons or ammunition left intact to be looted, while a good fifty meters of the avenue was turned into a puddle of red-hot lava

    41. ‘’Bill, some local people looted the weapons of the dead soldiers


    42. One last point: the Ninth Century was well known in history for the depredations of Scandinavian pirates called ‘Vikings’, who looted, burned and massacred their way across most of Europe in this century


    43. Checking quickly the other coffers and chests, Robert found them also filled with silver and gold, plus some jewels, including gold chalices and crosses that had obviously been looted from some churches or monasteries by the Vikings


    44. His mind made, Robert knelt beside the dead Viking, whose gold rings and necklace suggested that he had been an important chieftain, and calmly looted the body, adding on his own belt the purse of the dead Dane and putting in it the rings and necklace


    45. And the stuffs which reached in these countries are looted by the local goons, gangs and mafias


    46. The slavish way he led the consortium during the Terran occupation of Ceres, using his pacifist convictions as an excuse to do nothing while the ISF goons of Zembelo basically looted the place, totally discredited him in the eyes of our citizens


    47. Other ex-refugees, more lucky, were living as best they could in their bare houses, which had been looted by Haganah soldiers weeks ago


    48. Nancy eyed Mazarin cautiously, restraining herself in extremis from remarking to him that the 7,000 mercenaries he had brought with him had also looted and raped their way to Poitiers


    49. The dead men, wearing what had not been looted from their uniforms, were apparently soldiers from the royal army


    50. Not that it would have grown, as the soil is dry and arid since the irrigation system failed after the pumps were looted, and the new ‘war veteran’ owners know nothing about farming anyway





































    1. Have you any idea how much is at stake, my dear uncharismatic ex? Looting is an old, long-established activity but looters these days have better technology and better networks than anyone


    2. The police are there to keep the local population from looting the onboard drugs cabinet


    3. nothing, since extensive looting during the War had meant that many


    4. The looting had stopped and the army had


    5. looting, fires started or anything destructive


    6. As I watched him go I though he’s a mate of Smiths who was probably in on the looting and other pilfering as well


    7. “I will watch for him but he better pray I never have him in my sights because I will show him no mercy it is bad enough looting the enemy dead but our boys as well never”, and I left things there


    8. “There is one more thing Sir on our way across ‘No Man’s Land’ we found a lot of examples of the looting of our dead


    9. “What vermin as been looting our boys if it’s those German bastards they have made their worst enemy and I will not show any of them any mercy whatsoever”, and a vein started throbbing on the side of his temple


    10. Strict orders had been issued against looting, and also to respect the sacred fetish temples or hovels, which were all marked by white cards so that no one should unwittingly enter and defile the sanctity of mud and sticks

    11. Every one of those savages was enrolled at once, and received regular pay and rations, and after due warning against looting, the king and his followers were given a place of honour in the ceremonies when Kumassi capitulated


    12. Much of the looting was done by southern looters, or damaged by Confederate troops themselves carrying out scorched earth tactics to deny the city to the Union


    13. I told her about what had happened while she had been looting her apartment


    14. That’s all there is,” Ethan said, thinking he should at least try and reason with the man, even though he seemed to be toying with ideas that went beyond looting


    15. These outlets have given the impression that the Crusades were unwarranted invasions by aggressive mercenary armies, whose only aim was the looting and pillage of the traditional lands of others


    16. They immediately set to looting and burning, but he didn’t seem to care


    17. There was quite a bit of gold in the palace and in their main temple, and even more was found in the ruins of the citadel, but the looting auxiliaries had taken all from the private homes


    18. “That would be looting,” said one of the men


    19. We had enough of intruders torching our churches, looting our property, murdering our people, and kidnapping and raping our women and children


    20. With all the looting and gunfire, Government workers and volunteers were in grave danger and had to move slowly and

    21. Incidentally, a year after the disaster, rioting and looting is still going on


    22. shopping malls destroyed by looting during the revolution


    23. The biggest 'crime' is not sacrificing your life's efforts to a bunch of looting beggars you'll never have the misfortune to meet


    24. Looting property through force without recompense


    25. He was looting Charlie’s corpse


    26. of looting here, that would be a clear sign of people alive


    27. That area presented no signs of looting


    28. We start in here, we hit 10, by that time we just start looting the facilities and somebody better show up


    29. I have every confidence in our police force, but they are under extreme pressure at the moment, what with all the looting and other fallout from the floods, and it"s not inconceivable that MacFife"s money and position may influence them more than your sincerity


    30. Riots, looting, end of the world, rape in the streets

    31. The mercenaries began looting the quarters, dragging forth screaming merchants and terrified women


    32. Conan felt the old tug of the professional fighting-man, to turn his horse and plunge into the fighting, the pillaging and the looting as in the days of old


    33. The men of the southern isles knew no other trade; and the Kushites of the crew joined whole-heartedly in the prospect of looting their own people, with the callousness of their race


    34. The remnants of the Bossonians were swept out of existence, and the blood-mad barbarians swarmed into Aquilonia, looting and burning, before the legions, warring again with the Nemedians, could be marched into the west


    35. Whole regiments of mercenaries and vassals mutinied and marched back to their own countries, looting and burning as they went


    36. He thought that he was well prepared to defend his country, especially as his wife had been horribly killed by a gang of migrants whilst looting his home, but it was achieving nothing and he hadn’t expected to be ordered to fire upon women and children


    37. company president convicted of looting the


    38. The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror (2004: Miramax Books – New York)


    39. YOU MAY HAVE HEARD A FEW MONTHS AGO THAT THE ARK OF THE COVENANT HAD BEEN SAVED FROM LOOTING AND DESTRUCTION IN THE PAST AND HAD BEEN BROUGHT BRIEFLY TO WARSAW BY THE TIME PATROL AFTER THE LIBERATION OF THE CITY FROM THE NAZIS


    40. Is that their science? Is that their solution, genocide of 90% of the earth’s population? By bankrupting the US, chaos would descend upon the world, with mass starvation, rioting and looting

    41. The woman rolled her eyes and puffed out her breath, as he told Bruce, “you all don't have shit in here worth looting


    42. The commies were walking all over the position and were looting the bodies of our dead men


    43. With the decimation of the police forces in the southern states and the number of distraught people there, we are liable to see wide scale riots and looting soon


    44. As final German resistance crumbled, wholesale rape and looting occurred


    45. They also provided statistics of German looting and destruction in the Soviet Union; the object was to give each man the feeling that he had a personal score to settle


    46. More and more Vietminh village militiamen were turning against them and allying themselves with our soldiers in order to stop the Chinese from looting their villages’ food reserves, as those Chinese had done already in many places they went through


    47. Another man, then two more, this time a teenage boy and a girl, soon joined in the looting


    48. He was not going to tell her that he had been given that bottle by a rich Seattle citizen whom he had saved in extremis from looting ISF soldiers


    49. Besides, the Vikings wouldn’t have needed to ask me what date we are: they have been looting and rampaging through our country long enough now to know very well what date we are, right?’’


    50. We however are not like the Vikings, or anyone else from this century as a matter of fact, and simply stealing and looting is not our style








































    1. “Brothers, today’s loots aren’t small, there is small


    2. But Du Xiaoyu said, “I don’t wish to have the loots anymore


    3. And she has been fooled in the first place because her provinces have been pillaged- they say the Holy Russian army loots terribly- her army is destroyed, her capital taken, and all this for the beaux yeux* of His Sardinian Majesty


    4. And she has been fooled in the first place because her provinces have been pillaged—they say the Holy Russian army loots terribly—her army is destroyed, her capital taken, and all this for the beaux yeux * of His Sardinian Majesty


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    Synonyms for "loot"

    booty dirty money loot pillage plunder prize swag boodle bread cabbage clams dinero dough gelt kale lettuce lolly lucre moolah pelf scratch shekels simoleons sugar wampum despoil foray ransack reave rifle strip cash spoils seizure rob steal sack

    "loot" definitions

    goods or money obtained illegally


    informal terms for money


    take illegally; of intellectual property


    steal goods; take as spoils