robber
noun
a person who robs.
robbers
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pluralof robber.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Prosecutor Arizuna Asante said Botezatu was smoking with a friend near to his car when the robbers approached.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Yestin Duran, a 31-year-old beverage vendor, said she feared that "gangsters and robbers can cross over" more easily from Brazil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
It’s a case about how cops use peoples’ private digital data to catch robbers.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
Not even a leaping Mullins, one of baseball’s veteran home-run robbers, could stop Freddie Freeman from doing what the Dodgers first baseman does best: hitting clutch home runs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
My oldest sister said, “Silly, that was a long time ago. There aren’t any robbers there now.”
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
