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Explore Burgle through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like burglarize or heist. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Burgle in a sentence

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Burgle | Burgled

Burgle meaning

  1. To commit burglary.
  2. To take the ball legally from an opposing player.

Synonyms of Burgle

burglarize burglarise heist steal

Related words

Other words often associated with Burgle or its synonyms:

bargain take purchase gain stickup move win buy holdup slip robbery baseball

Using Burgle

  • The main meaning on this page is: To commit burglary. | To take the ball legally from an opposing player.
  • Useful related words include: burglarize, burglarise, heist, steal.
  • In the example corpus, burgle often appears in combinations such as: to burgle, burgle and, and burgle.

Context around Burgle

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

steal 1× someone 1× northwest 1×

Often after:

channel 2× following 1× people 1×

Sentence patterns with Burgle

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

across the burgle channel from 1× conspiracy to burgle and a 1× conspiracy to burgle and conspiracy 1× conspiracy to burgle following a 1× had someone burgle us 1× how to burgle and pick 1× idea to burgle the home 1× on to burgle a house 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 28 year 1× alex quells the 1× cuthbert 20 was 1× cuthbert was arrested 1× each agent was 1× earlier this year 1×

Common sentence endings:

aggravated vehicle taking 1× and pick locks 1× concealing criminal property 1× concluded on wednesday 1× established the port 1× of designer items 1×

Words around Burgle

Just before it in the word index:

burglary 854 burglars 125 burglarizing 10 burglarized 43 burglarize 10 burglarised 2

Just after it in the word index:

burgled 45 burglind 2 burgling 7 burgmair 3 burgmeier 2 burgnich 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Burgle

  • In this selection, "burgle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, steal, someone, northwest, channel, following and people stand out and add context to how "burgle" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include across the burgle channel from and conspiracy to burgle and a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "burgle" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with burgle

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Two men ‘tried to burgle’ a property in Wrexham over the weekend. (12 words)

We don't have a safe, but a few years ago we had someone burgle us. (16 words)

Cuthbert, 20, was charged with one count of conspiracy to burgle and a charge of aggravated vehicle taking. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Alex quells the rebellion by slashing Dim's hand and fighting with Georgie, then in a show of generosity takes them to a bar, where Alex insists on following through on Georgie's idea to burgle the home of a wealthy old woman. (43 words)

Geography and climate 1977 nautical chart Kiritimati's roughly convert lagoon opens to the sea in the northwest; Burgle Channel (the entrance to the lagoon) is divided into the northern Cook Island Passage and the southern South Passage. (38 words)

A 28-year-old man from Herne Bay faces charges of conspiracy to steal, burgle as well as robbery and a 43-year-old from the town faces charges of conspiracy to steal and burgle. (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

A 28-year-old man from Herne Bay faces charges of conspiracy to steal, burgle as well as robbery and a 43-year-old from the town faces charges of conspiracy to steal and burgle.

Cuthbert, 20, was charged with one count of conspiracy to burgle and a charge of aggravated vehicle taking.

Cuthbert was arrested five months after the arson attack and after being released on bail went on to burgle a house and steal thousands of pounds worth of designer items.

The four, of no fixed address but originally from Ireland, were convicted of conspiracy to burgle following a four-and-a-half week trial which concluded on Wednesday.

This was because she believed he would have cash in his home in St Helens, for Ramsden to direct his underlings to burgle.

Each agent was given a codename or an alias, and trained in specialist skills including wireless operation (as Khan did), how to maintain a cover story and how to burgle and pick locks.

Earlier this year Mester, who was born in Romania, denied plotting to burgle Ms Ecclestone's mansion and concealing criminal property.

Tyler Ogden-Hooper, aged 20, currently of HM Prison, St Loyes Street, Bedford, was sentenced to 4 years and 2 months for conspiracy to burgle and conspiracy to steal vehicles.

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Two men ‘tried to burgle’ a property in Wrexham over the weekend.

Yinusa confessed that he used to pickpocket and burgle people’s homes, businesses before taking to armed robbery.

We don't have a safe, but a few years ago we had someone burgle us.

Alex quells the rebellion by slashing Dim's hand and fighting with Georgie, then in a show of generosity takes them to a bar, where Alex insists on following through on Georgie's idea to burgle the home of a wealthy old woman.

Geography and climate 1977 nautical chart Kiritimati's roughly convert lagoon opens to the sea in the northwest; Burgle Channel (the entrance to the lagoon) is divided into the northern Cook Island Passage and the southern South Passage.

He lived in his Paris house (now only small ruins) located at Benson Point, across the Burgle Channel from Londres (today London ) at Bridges Point where he established the port.

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Common combinations with burgle

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "burgle" in a sentence?
An example: "A 28-year-old man from Herne Bay faces charges of conspiracy to steal, burgle as well as robbery and a 43-year-old from the town faces charges of conspiracy to steal and burgle." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "burgle" from authentic English texts.
What does "burgle" mean?
Burgle means: To commit burglary.
What are synonyms of "burgle"?
Common synonyms of "burgle" include: burglarize, burglarise, heist, steal.
How many example sentences with "burgle" are there?
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