30 examples of thief's in sentences

"There's some chance for a murderer in Alaska, but a thief's a goner.

She spoke as if this oversight were the thief's chief crime.

Sentences: We the thief's with questions.

Robin, a thief's hand!

I will fly this den; It's some thief's cave, no haunt for holy men.

He does abuse a thief's name and an outlaw's, And is, indeed, no outlaw nor no thief: He is unworthy of such reverend names.

He is the true man's peace and the thief's perdition, the good man's blessing and the wicked man's curse.

He is but the cutler's friend and the chirurgeon's agent, the thief's companion and the hangman's benefactor.

Here's the way it looks to me; Cattle thief's no thing to be, But if you take up that trade, Be the best one ever made; If you've got a thing to do Do it strong an' SEE IT THROUGH! That was him!

&c. at last, frangi pertinaciam passa est, he got her good will, not only to satisfy his lust, but to hang her dead husband's body on the cross (which he watched instead of the thief's that was newly stolen away), whilst he wooed her in her cabin.

It has been said that for every bona fide miner there was at least one hanger-on or camp follower, who had no intention of doing any digging or washing, but who was smart enough to realize that a veritable thief's paradise would be built up by the hard workers.

Evidently the police had been sent for; had come; had listened to the story of the attempted theft as told by the thief's captor.

" "There's no accounting for a thief's ways," said Nick solemnly.

"'An' fwhat's this, sor?' sez I. 'Do you be lookin' for your fee that thief's way?' "He laffed, and said: 'I want no fee from ye, me man,

Mr. Kremer, who was in the company, levelled his rifle and ordered him to stop; which he refused; he then fired and lodged the contents in the thief's body, of which he died soon afterwards.

Mr. Kremer, who was in the company, levelled his rifle and ordered him to stop; which he refused; he then fired and lodged the contents in the thief's body, of which he died soon afterwards.

This bitter struggle in the thief's heart harmed his soul more than all the years of burglary and petty larceny.

But here the ex-thief's alertness came to George Fielding's aid, and the two men managed to get the better of all the robbers and assassins who attacked their tent.

Wherefore so like a thief, and thief's accomplice Didst creep behind him, lurking for thy prey!

Nor is false talking to be less avoided; for lying is the sheep's clothing hung upon the wolf's back: It is the Pharisee's prayer, the whore's buss, the hypocrite's paint, the murderer's smile, the thief's cloak; it is Joab's embrace, and Judah's kiss; in a word, it is mankind's darling sin, and the devil's distinguishing character.

He saw McKeever's ferretlike glance of interrogation and distrusta thief's distrust of an honest manbut Ronicky's good nature did not falter in outward seeming for an instant.

The Thief's Son CXXXVIII.

Oh, my darling, believe me, I am not a thief's daughter.

This wayside inn looked like a horse thief's glory; only one or two men, a quarter of an elk hanging on a pole, and no accommodations for man or beast.

Yes, all the loves impressed themselves for a moment on the profound humanity of this thief's face.

30 examples of  thief's  in sentences