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Meanings of stealer in English
Synonyms
Examples for "thief"
Examples for "thief"
1
There in the midst of the hives was the old honey thief.
2
Fortunately for the thief the sheriff happened to be in the neighborhood.
3
One becomes a carpenter; another, a silversmith; and the third, a thief.
4
But I find the way the thief signed off-'xoxo'-farmore interesting.
5
Think of the thief on the cross whom Christ pardoned in dying.
Usage of stealer in English
1
They might as well say I was a horse-stealer or a housebreaker.
2
One of the cards bore these words: 'Much-respected Deputy and collar-sewer-orstealer.'
3
A sheep-stealer might easily have fallen into temptation in Canterbury at that time.
4
Everything will be pardoned to this poor stealer of shirts unless you object.
5
He is a stealer of sheep, as I might have known.
6
Juliet's nurse in The Bard's most celebrated romantic-tragedies is a scene-stealer.
7
But this compound was the property of the black marketeer Pung the child-stealer.
8
Mr Kellyngs is marked out as the 'atom bomb stealer'.
9
That soul-stealer, the one the Edict Keepers warn us of?
10
It's that unpredictability that renders her such a scene stealer.
11
You are not by nature a criminal and a stealer of women, I know.
12
Why, the child-stealer himself, of course!' Wu pointed the rat.
13
A buccaneer, a stealer of women-no ,itis no matter!
14
Yet she is a headline stealer who hates the headlines.
15
A "refugees welcome" banner was something of a show-stealer last year.
16
He told me my father was a conjurer of magic and a stealer of souls.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Stealer through the time
Stealer across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common