burgle
verb (used with or without object)
to burglarize.
burgled
Example Sentences
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The memo is also notable for one of the names in it - James McCord, who would later gain infamy as one of the men who burgled the Watergate complex.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025
East Sussex singer Sam Tompkins is pleading for the return of his late father’s necklace after his house was burgled.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024
Security company GardaWorld, whose Sylmar facility was burgled on Easter, has become a major player in cash logistics, an opaque — and growing — field.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2024
The burgled facility, hemmed in on one side by the active train tracks, is owned by World Oil Corp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
Before me, Lelia had come off a string of men who made her feel steadily sorry and confused and burgled.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
