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Meanings of
pillaging
in English
Portuguese
saque
Catalan
saqueig
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The act of stealing valuable things from a place.
plundering
pillage
Portuguese
saque
Usage of
pillaging
in English
1
And there he fell to
pillaging
in the dominion of Earl Hakon.
2
And private equity firms have a well-deserved reputation for
pillaging
media organisations.
3
He also imposed a curfew in Bangui, where residents reported widespread
pillaging
.
4
The past is ripe for
pillaging
when it comes to fashion photography.
5
Hook was really more refined, as well as bolder in his
pillaging
.
6
Some southerners accuse northerners of
pillaging
their resources and discriminating against them.
7
He looks at me and he thinks the mongrel hordes are
pillaging
.
8
But they were not generally raping and
pillaging
their way through the countryside.
9
The Goths then moved southward and westward into Greece, everywhere
pillaging
the country.
10
And so these armies would basically pay the soldiers though
pillaging
.
11
They next sailed down the Mosquito coast, burning and
pillaging
as they went.
12
She hadn't forgiven the mindcaster for
pillaging
her memories that night.
13
They were represented as half-naked savages,
pillaging
,
destroying and burning wherever they went.
14
To a man, they were pickpockets, and bent upon
pillaging
me.
15
Why should we be as ferocious animals, constantly shedding blood,
pillaging
and destroying?
16
He leaned up to capture her mouth in a
pillaging
kiss.
Other examples for "pillaging"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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pillaging
pillage
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
lawless pillaging
widespread pillaging
accuse of pillaging
continue pillaging
general pillaging
More collocations
Translations for
pillaging
Portuguese
saque
pilhagem
Catalan
saqueig
pillatge
Pillaging
through the time
Pillaging
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common