Below you will find example sentences with "armed robbery". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Armed Robbery in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: armed
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 17
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "armed robbery" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as after the armed robbery in portmore, an armed robbery has just, police, charged and two stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with armed forces, armed police, armed conflict, armed police, armed wing and armed men, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with armed robbery
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Armed robbery suspects arrested following car crash in Tulare Co. (10 words)
Nantais, now 33, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and conspiracy to commit armed robbery. (14 words)
A police investigator processing the crime scene after the armed robbery in Portmore on Sunday. (15 words)
Bronson – who changed his name to match his idol, the Hollywood star of the Death Wish movies – was first locked up for armed robbery in 1974, but during his time inside he has taken hostages in 10 prison sieges and attacked at least 20 prison officers. (46 words)
They are charged with one count of conspiracy to commit robbery, seven counts of armed robbery, seven counts of use of a firearm in a crime of violence and one count of a felon in possession of a firearm. (39 words)
Criminal slang for robbery includes "blagging" (armed robbery, usually of a bank) or "stick-up" (derived from the verbal command to robbery targets to raise their hands in the air), and " steaming " (organized robbery on underground train systems). (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Criminal slang for robbery includes "blagging" (armed robbery, usually of a bank) or "stick-up" (derived from the verbal command to robbery targets to raise their hands in the air), and " steaming " (organized robbery on underground train systems).
Nantais, now 33, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and conspiracy to commit armed robbery.
Police charged the boys — two 15-year-olds, two 16-year-olds and a 17-year-old — with armed robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and two counts of felony larceny.
Waddell and Graham have both been charged with armed carjacking, carjacking, armed robbery, robbery, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, and theft charges.
He was charged with armed robbery by means of a firearm, armed assault with intent to murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, and armed career criminal level one.
In another operation which formed part of routine patrol duties, the members arrested six suspects for armed robbery, one for common robbery, and three for possession of unlicensed firearms.
They are charged with one count of conspiracy to commit robbery, seven counts of armed robbery, seven counts of use of a firearm in a crime of violence and one count of a felon in possession of a firearm.
An Armed robbery has just occurred in Buitengeluk parking lot in Broadacres, 3 guys in a White Toyota Etios, All armed, followed a Porsche and robbed the occupant.
However, they likely considered him armed and dangerous since he had just committed armed robbery of a bank.
The London Metropolitan police's Specialist Firearms Command (CO19) formerly named SO19 citation is a group of armed police used in dangerous situations including hostage taking, armed robbery/assault and terrorism.
A 13-year-old Dandenong boy has been charged with aggravated burglary, two counts of theft of motor vehicle, attempted armed robbery and reckless conduct endangering serious injury.
About 1am Wednesday September 27, police were called to the New England Highway, Blandford, following reports of an armed robbery.
According to court documents released to the public this week, 22-year old Dylen Joseph Swan orchestrated a three-day crime spree involving a car chase, at least two shootings, and an armed robbery in August 2021.
According to him police received a report that there was armed robbery at Maman Biyu house located at abuja quarters in Malam-madori local government.
According to the State Department, organised crime "including gun battles, murder, armed robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, forced disappearances, extortion, and sexual assault - is common along the northern border," including in the state of Tamaulipas.
A high-stakes search is underway in Ogun State as law enforcement races against the clock to apprehend a four-member gang responsible for an audacious armed robbery.
A police investigator processing the crime scene after the armed robbery in Portmore on Sunday.
Armed robbery suspects arrested following car crash in Tulare Co.
Berkeley County Sheriff Nathan Harmon tells the Panhandle News Network an armed robbery occurred Dec. 18 at the business, called Jakki’s, at 157 Warm Spring Avenue in Martinsburg.
Bronson – who changed his name to match his idol, the Hollywood star of the Death Wish movies – was first locked up for armed robbery in 1974, but during his time inside he has taken hostages in 10 prison sieges and attacked at least 20 prison officers.