How do you use Purloined in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like stolen or taken, plus the exact meaning.
Purloined in a sentence
Purloined meaning
simple past and past participle of purloin
Using Purloined
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of purloin
- Useful related words include: stolen, taken.
- In the example corpus, purloined often appears in combinations such as: purloined the, the purloined.
Context around Purloined
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Purloined
- In this selection, "purloined" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, having, art, script and records stand out and add context to how "purloined" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include drunk having purloined the more and if the purloined records included. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "purloined" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with purloined
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A lot of purloined art has been known. (8 words)
Marriott was trying to determine if the purloined records included duplicates, such as a single person staying multiple times. (19 words)
Nursing care was left to female inmates who were normally drunk, having purloined the more commonly prescribed treatment of brandy. (20 words)
The mystery of the purloined script has been solved: The Rise of Skywalker says it was his script that ended up recently — if briefly — on eBay. (26 words)
Years ago, I built my first home from my savings alone, which had been sufficient, because my earnings were not purloined by my government. (24 words)
When they discovered these golden and strange hoards which Choejar the King-Thief had purloined, the two were almost hysterical with jubilation. (22 words)
Example sentences (6)
When they discovered these golden and strange hoards which Choejar the King-Thief had purloined, the two were almost hysterical with jubilation.
A lot of purloined art has been known.
The mystery of the purloined script has been solved: The Rise of Skywalker says it was his script that ended up recently — if briefly — on eBay.
Years ago, I built my first home from my savings alone, which had been sufficient, because my earnings were not purloined by my government.
Marriott was trying to determine if the purloined records included duplicates, such as a single person staying multiple times.
Nursing care was left to female inmates who were normally drunk, having purloined the more commonly prescribed treatment of brandy.
Common combinations with purloined
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: