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

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

  • The man, a lowly servant recently fired, is contemplating whether to starve to death or to become a thief to survive in the barren times.  - Rashōmon (short story)
  • The plot centers on the handsome Belgian sailor Georges Querelle, who is also a thief and murderer.  - Querelle
  • Marius is extremely angry at him for leaving such a powerful body to a thief and refuses to help him.  - The Tale of the Body Thief
  • When a thief suddenly raids the promoter's office, Peter allows him to escape in revenge.  - Spider-Man (2002 film)
  • A thief named Paul Johnson enters the lab.  - Execution (The Twilight Zone)
  • into her room and learns he is a thief who has broken parole.  - Thelma & Louise
  • Master thief Arsène Lupin III and his colleague, Daisuke Jigen, flee the Monte Carlo Casino with huge quantities of stolen money.  - The Castle of Cagliostro
  • "Tiger" (Hans Christian Blech), a cynical older thief and ex-circus worker, is willing to work for the winning side.  - Decision Before Dawn
  • Determined to go back to jail and to save the girl, he tells police that he is the thief and ought to be arrested.  - Modern Times (film)
  • The thief drops the loose cash on the rails, getting run over and killed by another train while picking it up.  - Sullivan's Travels
  • On the prison ship, London, Blake meets thief Vila Restal, smuggler Jenna Stannis, murderer Olag Gan and computer engineer Kerr Avon.  - Blake's 7
  • A new character joins the crew – Chiana, a teenage thief on the run from her own repressive culture.  - Farscape
  • Ungrateful for her "rescue", Arabella is indignant at having been purchased by Blood, and calls him thief and pirate.  - Captain Blood (1935 film)
  • He is assisted by Kid, a feisty, skilled thief who seeks the mythical Frozen Flame.  - Chrono Cross
  • The local children ostracize her because her father was a thief and a wife-beater.  - Carousel (musical)
  • One evening, a masked thief sneaks into Sir Te's estate and steals the sword.  - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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