looter
- a word derived from loot.
Example Sentences
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In a 2021 interview with The Times, Toek Tik, a reformed looter who regretted his actions, said he had found and sold several of the items pictured in “Khmer Gold.”
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023
A trailer for Destiny 2’s new Bungie 30th Anniversary pack shows off a Magnum-like sidearm in Destiny 2, alongside a Battle Rifle-like pulse rifle in the looter shooter.
From The Verge • Dec. 7, 2021
“The terms that I’m identifying here such as rioter, looter and arsonist are as loaded, if not more loaded, than the term ‘victim,'” Binger said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2021
"I never took nothing from a looter, so help me god. Donny made every piece of that up."
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2021
The looter outside the door held up his hands.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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