How to use "ransack" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ransack" in popular movie and book plots

  • In 1945, with the Allies approaching, two German officers ransack a monastery in Greece and make plans to escape with the loot.  - River of Death
  • When the game is finished, the couple, along with their gang ransack the bar and loot the money.  - Aadu Puli Attam (1977 film)
  • Their bodies are thrown down a well, and the soldiers ransack the house and burn it to the ground.  - The Time of Their Lives
  • When they go back, they witness Talib's soldiers raid and ransack the village, having not paid the taxes.  - Marco Polo (miniseries)
  • A group of mobsters after the manuscript ransack Anna Maria's hotel room, as well as George's bail bonds office, and steal the manuscript.  - Broken Sword: The Angel of Death
  • NSA agents ransack the Morris household, looking for any other documentation that might supposedly compromise national security.  - Conduit (The X-Files)
  • Unable to believe that blind men can ransack a bank and amidst Rajput's impassioned defence, the police start getting suspicious.  - Aankhen (2002 film)
  • Meanwhile, Pluto and Lizard use the distraction to ransack the trailer, where Lizard beats and rapes Brenda.  - The Hills Have Eyes (2006 film)
  • When this is accepted, the Gauls ransack Totorum, and stun Preposterus himself.  - Obelix and Co.
  • To get revenge Dino calls the union on Carmine's sweatshop and also has some of his men ransack trucks containing Carmine's merchandise.  - Cookie (film)
  • Zoltan's men ransack the vessel and in the process murder Amy's father who was unwilling to part with his priceless possessions.  - Blood Fever
  • In the meantime, the police ransack Jane's apartment and offer her a deal: withdraw your alibi for Jef and we will leave you alone.  - Le Samouraï
  • As they extinguish the fire, Pluto and Mars ransack the camper and Mars promptly rapes Brenda.  - The Hills Have Eyes (1977 film)
  • When she becomes pregnant long after her husband has left, the townspeople ransack her family's home, humiliating the entire family.  - The Woman Warrior
  • MacGruder and Otto brutally ransack Palmer's cabin for the evidence against Jennings, and torture and murder Palmer without finding it.  - On Deadly Ground
  • Black militiamen under a white leader ransack the Cameron house; the Cameron women are rescued by Confederate soldiers who rout the militia.  - The Birth of a Nation

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