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rob - use in sentences
Object
- mariano: For sleep rob mariano from our ability to in the world.
- bank: A Taiwan police officer tried to rob a bank with a toy gun.
- nest: They will constantly rob brown ants nests to maintain the number of slaves in the colony.
Noun phrase with adjective complement
- blind: Or they may just rob the place blind again.
Preposition: at
- gunpoint: Yes, this is where birders were being robbed at gunpoint in the late ' 90s.
Modifying Another Word
- by: Posted by rob on 6 August, 2004 at 4:13 AM Why would Kerry McFadden be writing to Elsie?
- thus: Long hair consumes a great deal of nutrition and could thus rob the brain of energy.
- just: They'll just rob us the first chance they get.
- cruelly: Unfortunately foot and mouth disease has brought this season to a premature close and cruelly robbed me of this opportunity.
- heavily: Interestingly, it was left remarkably intact, whilst the other locos in the line were heavily robbed of spares.
- again: Then again robbed by a dubious penalty at Highbury Pompey played out a 1-1 draw with the mighty Arsenal.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- off: The people who buy this stuff know its being robbed off their neighbors.
Preposition: of
- penalty: Keane 7.5 - grabbed a goal and was robbed of a penalty but he missed some sitters.
- stone: Those considered of less importance were robbed of stone to build towns and private dwellings.
Preposition: by
- man: At about half past midnight on the morning of Friday 23 April a 68 year old man robbed by two young men.
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