pillages

[US]/ˈpɪlɪdʒɪz/
[UK]/ˈpɪlɪdʒɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.acts of robbing or plundering
v.third person singular of pillage

Phrases & Collocations

pillages occur

pillages increase

pillages happen

pillages reported

pillages continue

pillages threaten

pillages escalate

pillages observed

pillages diminish

pillages impact

Example Sentences

the band of thieves pillages the village at night.

during the war, the army pillages the enemy's resources.

the invaders pillage the town, leaving destruction behind.

the pirates pillage ships along the coast.

after the earthquake, some people pillaged the stores for supplies.

the documentary shows how ancient civilizations pillaged each other.

they fear that the new regime will pillage the country's wealth.

historical accounts describe how the conquerors pillaged the cities.

many artifacts were lost when the museum was pillaged.

it is a crime to pillage cultural heritage sites.

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