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voleur in English:

1. thievish

English word "voleur"(thievish) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Voltaire" (John Morley)
Fiches du livre - "Birds and Man" (W. H. Hudson)
Fiches du livre - "A Boy's Town" (W. D. Howells)
Fiches du livre - "The Insect" (Jules Michelet)
Fiches du livre - "Library Notes" (A. P. Russell)

2. highwayman's

English word "voleur"(highwayman's) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Branded" (Francis Lynde)
Fiches du livre - "The Wayfarers" (J. C. Snaith)
Fiches du livre - "Bulldog Carney" (W. A. Fraser)
Fiches du livre - "East and West: Poems" (Bret Harte)
Fiches du livre - "The Brown Mask" (Percy J. Brebner)

3. thief

He's a thief.

The witness identified the thief in the police lineup.

Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.

A professional thief can jimmy a car door in no time.

I was suspected of being a thief because I was hanging about near the jeweler's.

A little, old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane.

The thief has to be in here. I'm sure somewhere around is his stronghold so if we can just find that we've got him.

Liar today, thief tomorrow.

I think putting thieves to death is not lawful; and it is plain and obvious that it is absurd and of ill consequence to the commonwealth that a thief and a murderer should be equally punished.

I'm a thief, I'll go back when I've taken the stuff. Report me and I'll stab you.

Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.

Where’s the little thief today?

Being a thief is risky, so it is better to be a right man.

While we were out for a picnic, our house's lock was picked by a thief.

The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law.

English word "voleur"(thief) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Georgie" (Jacob Abbott)
Fiches du livre - "The Yellow Rose" (Mór Jókai)
Fiches du livre - "Provocations" (Sibyl Bristowe)
Fiches du livre - "The Star People" (Gaylord Johnson)
Fiches du livre - "The White Wampum" (E. Pauline J...

4. rustler's

English word "voleur"(rustler's) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "When the Owl Cries" (Paul Bartl...
Fiches du livre - "The Heritage of the Desert" (Za...
Fiches du livre - "Prisoners in Devil's Bog" (Hugh...
Fiches du livre - "They of the High Trails" (Hamli...
Fiches du livre - "The Rustlers of Pecos County" (...

5. rogue's

English word "voleur"(rogue's) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Enchanted Island of Yew" (L...
Fiches du livre - "Hand-book for Horsewomen" (H. L...
Fiches du livre - "The Nation Behind Prison Bars" ...
Fiches du livre - "Twelve Causes of Dishonesty" (H...
Fiches du livre - "Dave Darrin's First Year at Ann...

6. robber's

Tom became scared as soon as he saw the robber's knife.

English word "voleur"(robber's) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Monkey That Would Not Kill"...
Fiches du livre - "Tales of Giants from Brazil" (E...
Fiches du livre - "The Boy Who Knew What The Birds...
Fiches du livre - "The Gold Thread A Story for the...
Fiches du livre - "English and Scottish Ballads, V...

7. robber

They are pursuing the robber.

The bank robber shouted, "Stay where you are, all of you!"

The robber stood surrounded by ten policemen.

gang of robbers

The robber took all our money and jewellery.

My father struggled with the robber.

I don't car robbers.

The guardsman was assaulted by a robber.

The escaped robber is still at large.

He was a famous bank robber.

Johny Ocean was a very well-known robber. Banks had no secrets from him.

The two robbers were wearing masks.

Yesterday I saw a robber in the bank.

When I opened the door, I was confonted by an armed robber

Police shot the armed robber in the head - he died almost immediately.

English word "voleur"(robber) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "A Day with William Shakespeare"...
Fiches du livre - "It Was the Road to Jericho" (An...
Fiches du livre - "The Butterflys' Ball Mother's S...
Fiches du livre - "Little Jack Rabbit and Danny Fo...

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