pillager

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pillager
Noun
  • First, down in Mechanical, Knox plans to rob Supply because raiders are blocking the stairs, and their Supply ally Carla is still incarcerated, so the Down Deep is running low on essentials.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
  • What a waste of effort for the rest of the raiders who weren’t a QB today.
    Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The sheltering animals become a makeshift community of helpmates, but marauders onshore, and in the air, abound.
    Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2024
  • In the story, that turmoil included tsarist marauders that disturbed, or pogrommed, Jews.
    Dave Gordon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • He was dressed in a pirate’s costume at the time in July 2015, Monroe County deputies said.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2025
  • But when he’s presumed dead after a tragic run-in with a pirate ship, our heroine is forced to take up with the spiteful Prince Humperdink—that is, until a masked man in black jumps in to save her.
    Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Pillager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillager. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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