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  1. List of paraphrases for "thieves":

    robbers, burglars, rustlers, looters, crooks, bandits, vultures, maggots

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#16585thieves
#25126crooks
#28288bandits
#32695robbers
#42163vultures
#62552burglars
#62613looters
#64024maggots
#125976rustlers

How to use thieves in a sentence?

  1. Euripides:

    The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.

  2. Aesop:

    We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

  3. Hisham Abdul Wahab:

    Some people began returning to the neighbourhood, but the strikes began again and now they're leaving a second time. The place is devastated: there are no roads, no water and no electricity. Nobody's left but thieves.

  4. Hector Navarro:

    A gang was created that was only interested in getting their hands on financial resources, on (the country's) oil revenue, thieves have no ideology.

  5. Natalie Clifford Barney:

    Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men


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