Get to know Robbing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Robbing in a sentence
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Robbing meaning
present participle and gerund of rob
Using Robbing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of rob
- In the example corpus, robbing often appears in combinations such as: and robbing, robbing the, of robbing.
Context around Robbing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Robbing
- In this selection, "robbing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thus, admitting, grave, two, banks and jonathan stand out and add context to how "robbing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pummeling and robbing two men and a job robbing houses near. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "robbing" sits close to words such as accents, amplitude and bidaskclub, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with robbing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After robbing the agent, police said the suspects fled westbound on Delaware Place. (13 words)
Johnny Black (White) rides into a frontier town to stop Brett Clayton (Chris Browning) from robbing a bank. (18 words)
A Kettering man is facing a lengthy prison stretch after admitting robbing a bookies while armed with a knife. (19 words)
But you explained the entertainment trope in advance so I tried to rescue the gag by dropping the tv show line anyway as a self-deprecating nod to my own OCD but you explained it again, thus robbing me of the closure I sought. (44 words)
He argued that these previous actions by the two judges should have led them to recuse themselves from the case, as they were likely to be prejudiced and biased against the appellants, thereby robbing them of the right to innocence and a fair hearing. (44 words)
Cllr Munro (Lib Dem) added: “This Cabinet are robbing our area of its wonderful assets, culture and its green spaces and imposing its own plans on all of us including far too many houses, whether residents like it or not. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Seven attackers wanted for pummeling and robbing two men inside a park in Astoria - QNS.comSeven attackers wanted for pummeling and robbing two men inside a park in Astoria - QNS.
After robbing the agent, police said the suspects fled westbound on Delaware Place.
A Kettering man is facing a lengthy prison stretch after admitting robbing a bookies while armed with a knife.
An Anchorage man accused of robbing the same credit union twice in two months has been arrested after his family turned him in, according to a charging document.
At the same time Danny and Baez begin to investigate a couple that has been robbing banks and stealing the gun of a police officer.
But you explained the entertainment trope in advance so I tried to rescue the gag by dropping the tv show line anyway as a self-deprecating nod to my own OCD but you explained it again, thus robbing me of the closure I sought.
Cameron Robinson and David Tierney are also starting lengthy jail terms after robbing a house in at knifepoint and leaving the victim ‘absolutely terrified’ and pleading with them about her baby who slept upstairs.
Center fielder Myles Straw later preserved the shutout in the eighth by robbing Jonathan Schoop with a leaping grab on a dead sprint.
Cllr Munro (Lib Dem) added: “This Cabinet are robbing our area of its wonderful assets, culture and its green spaces and imposing its own plans on all of us including far too many houses, whether residents like it or not.
Despite all of this, he was only convicted of two murders and suspected of a lot of grave robbing.
Framing permadeath in this way allows players to view death as an inconvenience rather than a failure without robbing them of the satisfaction of incremental progression.
He argued that these previous actions by the two judges should have led them to recuse themselves from the case, as they were likely to be prejudiced and biased against the appellants, thereby robbing them of the right to innocence and a fair hearing.
He had been due to stand trial for robbing Mr Jones at Wimbledon Youth Court in August but pleaded guilty to robbery and possession of an offensive weapon – having arrived late with his trial already under way.
He has also admitted robbing a teenage boy on August 17 of his €150 earphones and runners worth €120 at Curved Street, also in Temple Bar, which occurred while he was on bail for the previous incident.
He is said to have presented a knife at a male worker there before robbing him of £1,100 of money, plus eight vapes and three packets of cigarettes.
He said while in the bushes, she was made to undress and the suspect raped her before robbing her of her cellphone and leaving her stranded.
It is yet another reminder that cinema is locked in a corporate chokehold, robbing artists of the ability even to flail about in style anymore.
James criticised the party for not putting the youth first to take over the mantle, thus robbing them of opportunities.
Johnny Black (White) rides into a frontier town to stop Brett Clayton (Chris Browning) from robbing a bank.
Lala, who is pregnant, goes into labor one evening as she searches for her husband while he’s “on a job,” robbing houses near the beach.
Common combinations with robbing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and robbing 27×
- robbing the 26×
- of robbing 16×
- robbing them 16×
- for robbing 14×
- after robbing 10×
- robbing him 10×
- to robbing 7×
- robbing banks 6×
- robbing bank 6×