thievery

Near two years of thievery, and this was all he had to show for it.

"Now there was a pretty bit of thievery for you."

Why do you give me these tools now, when thievery is needed?

He had no means while at sea to consider his computer thievery.

She'd made a mistake, and thievery had nothing to do with it.

"The thievery usually associated with the position should suit you."

Not that Miles in his present state need have any more worries about thievery.

"You have accused us of thievery, and I guess we are among the best."

Older children, especially adolescents, understand that such thievery is wrong.

Most children recognize the social and financial risks of thievery.

Oh, there's petty thievery and such like but no more than is expected.

By now, of course, such thievery is itself more than a little secondhand.

Here's a new one for the annals of city thievery.

While horse thievery is no longer a problem, the society still operates.

There was one way to stop this thievery - with gunfire.

We have recently been experiencing thievery in our laundry room.

So they tried to drive the movie company away by thievery and sabotage at night.

Even Jack was covered, because he'd owned up to his little act of thievery.

Thievery is supposed to be impossible, but this was an exception.

And for goodness sake, let's not make too much of the thievery.

During the last months of his service, he had become addicted to petty thievery.

Large scale thievery can best be carried out with the help of an employee.

She wondered that night if she'd be any good at thievery, with the company's eyes on her in judgment.

Thievery might be beyond him, but he could carry on with the help Luke had given to the people there.

After being arrested for thievery, he was assigned to a reform school.