cat burglars

Definition of cat burglarsnext
plural of cat burglar

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat burglars
Noun
  • The burglars escaped with it in a waiting black sport-utility vehicle, police said.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • And even at the time, Forsyth said, the individual daring of the burglars only made a difference because of all the other people who had mobilized to fight for a better society.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The two robbers and a passerby were also killed in a hail of gunfire at an intersection in Miramar, Florida.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • In the Winnetka home invasion, Police said the five robbers invaded a home after one of them posed as a food delivery driver carrying a brown takeout bag from Outback Steakhouse to get in.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The thieves got away on the CTA Red Line, but police were able to track the bear to the 35th Street station.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The thieves are still at large.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Cat burglars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat%20burglars. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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