stole

[US]/stəʊl/
[UK]/stol/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. stole - a woman's shawl.

Phrases & Collocations

steal away

steal over

Example Sentences

The thief stole into the house.

he stole down to the kitchen.

She stole out of the room.

She stole him an umbrella.

She stole a march on me.

He stole out of the room.

he stole a furtive glance at her.

Mist stole over the valley.

And he stole £5 from me, and all.

The burglar broke in and stole my money.

stole money from the union coffers.

He stole the money when no one was by.

He stole a car for the hell of it.

He stole cautiously around to the back door.

Mary stole away your heart.

He stole a bag from the room.

He stole all the money in the office and did a runner.

The thieves smashed the showcase and stole the vase.

she stole the show with her opening remark.

thieves stole her bicycle.

Real-world Examples

True, true. - Like this pen that I stole.

Source: Learn English by following hot topics.

What did it matter if Snape stole it, really?

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

These are Danielle's pants that I stole.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

So you stole my joke and you stole my money?

Source: Friends Season 6

Well, yeah. All the pots and pans that you stole.

Source: Kung Fu Panda 2

He's saying that Manny stole some girl's locket.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

He's paying back the money that his partner stole.

Source: Ozark.

'I robbed her. She was hardly dead before I stole it! '

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

He was surprised when he stole an exhibit from the museum.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

She once dated my husband. - She stole him from me. - Stole?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

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