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Meanings of pillage in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "prize"
Examples for "prize"
1
It could, however, be used in breeding prize livestock or rare animals.
2
Mr Schulz said it was appropriate the EU citizens shared the prize.
3
Read: What do the Tour de France winners earn in prize money?
4
The idea won second prize in the cement association competition in 2004.
5
Tonight's prize is City at The Centre: A History of Palmerston North.
1
The Turks plunder the City, and the Indian Generals withdraw in resentment.
2
The plunder taken in Guayaquil, exclusive of the ransom, was very considerable.
3
Local media have also uncovered plunder of fuel by BDZ's own employees.
4
The greater part of the plunder was, however, in this case refunded.
5
Pile in with us and get your share-ofthe plunder, I mean.
1
They penetrated defenses, gathered booty, and returned home as quickly as possible.
2
Then the quantity and quality of the booty would also betray it.
3
This girl is our booty; she belongs to us after the victory.
4
Hard by the city of Guadix are certain hamlets rich in booty.
5
The greater the number of thieves, the smaller each portion of booty.
1
Photo: Lucas Marshall The loot looks good for the climbers this year.
2
I just hope nobody decides to loot this place while we're away.
3
Meanwhile the main body of the Martians proceeded to explore and loot.
4
Whittle's loot hadn't been money and watches, but parts taken from Mary.
5
He left the tavern at first light, taking his loot with him.
1
It also earned a swag of Tuis at home in New Zealand.
2
You could simply say no - and refuse to accept the swag.
3
One who carried no swag halted at the rails and came in.
4
Judges will receive the best seats and some swag from Climbing Magazine.
5
And former England international Stan Collymoore was also impressed by their swag.
1
Then he can sneak in and take his dirty money away.
2
If you'll excuse my saying so, I ain't after dirty money.
3
What's the good of this dirty money to a dying man?
4
Don't think for a minute that I would want Jasper Cunningham's dirty money.
5
Despite this improvement, the recent growth in dirty money is cause for concern.
Usage of pillage in английском
1
It was the era of universal pillage and destruction; nothing held sacred.
2
We have passed the inevitable stage of pioneer pillage of natural resources.
3
And in addition they will have the right to pillage the city.
4
They worked the people up until they joined them in the pillage.
5
There was no disorder or pillage of any kind in the city.
6
I understand why you scorned the pillage of the house just now.
7
And deep inside, the money is racked ready for pillage, rapine, loot.
8
Pugasceff captured the town of Kazan, and gave it up to pillage.
9
The town of Antwerp was now threatened with fearful bloodshed and pillage.
10
The city for three days and nights was given up to pillage.
11
The Etruscans however by no means confined themselves to robbery and pillage.
12
They had joined the expedition with minds bent upon pillage and slaughter.
13
They dreaded the pillage and ruin which would follow a French victory.
14
They unlocked the hands of pillage, persecuted and tortured those sanctified souls.
15
According to his own account he had saved the post-office from pillage.
16
Disorder, pillage, shouts, revelry and confusion were the order of the night.
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Pillage through the time
Pillage across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common