5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Despoil' in a Sentence
"To take away possessions or valuable things from someone by force; to rob, plunder, or pillage." more
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Vandals will be despoiling the historic landmarks, defacing the symbols of cultural heritage.
The invaders had been despoiling the ancient temple artifacts for weeks.
Over the years, vandals have been despoiling the historic monuments with graffiti.
The invaders sought to despoil the ancient temple, stealing precious artifacts and relics.
Over the centuries, invaders and conquerors will have been despoiling the city's cultural heritage.
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