robbery in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Robbery is the act of taking property unlawfully from a person or place through force or intimidation.
Sample Sentences
- The police are investigating a robbery that occurred at the downtown jewelry store last night.
- After the robbery, the suspects fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.
- Witnesses reported seeing a masked man enter the bank just before the robbery took place.
- The increase in robbery cases has prompted local businesses to enhance their security measures.
- During the trial, the defendant claimed he was innocent of the robbery charges against him.