Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pilferages
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During Akbar’s conquest of the Malwa region in India, Adham Khan was accused of under-reporting the spoils of the war and appropriating much of it for his own use.—
Tamanna Nangia,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026 -
Such is the suffering of the lowly expendables, but spoils of war for the oligarchy of greed and power.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This Italian city has innumerable artistic treasures, these 25 paintings among them.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Hunt for singular treasures at Queenstown Market, a pop-up Saturday affair with 40 or so waterfront stalls stocked with handmade crafts, such as greenstone pendants, the traditional Maori talisman carved in symbolic shapes for protection, prosperity or friendship (from 149 dollars).—
New York Times,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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The ideal is to choose styles with clean lines and neutral colors, like a pair of cap-toe booties in cream and black.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
30 Mar. 2026
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Moisturizing gel booties and more are also available.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Other jeans were decorated with swags of crystals and embroidery.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
11 Mar. 2026
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There are 203 fresh wreaths, swags, and kissing balls and 90 faux wreaths and arrangements, 7,740 yards of ribbon is used, and 809 poinsettias are bringing bright pops of festive color all around the estate.—
Rebecca Angel Baer,
Southern Living,
25 Nov. 2025
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“Pilferages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilferages. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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