100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "steal"

Definition

The verb steal means to take someone else's property unlawfully with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of it. It can also refer to taking something without permission, often implying deceit or trickery.

Synonyms

• Thieve
• Pilfer
• Swipe
• Snatch
• Larceny
• Rob
• Plunder
• Embezzle
• Purloin
• Take

Antonyms

• Give
• Donate
• Return
• Restore
• Contribute
• Share
• Present
• Provide
• Offer
• Supply

Examples

1. He decided to steal a cookie from the jar when no one was looking.
2. The thief tried to steal a car in broad daylight.
3. I can't believe someone would steal my idea for the project.
4. She felt guilty after she accidentally stole a pencil from the store.
5. They planned to steal the trophy during the night.
6. It's wrong to steal from those who are less fortunate.
7. He was caught trying to steal money from the cash register.
8. Don't steal my thunder when I’m giving the presentation!
9. The movie depicts a group of friends who steal art for fun.
10. She would never steal from her family or friends.
11. He attempted to steal a glance at her notes during the exam.
12. The detective was determined to catch the person who steal the diamond.
13. If you steal my book again, I will be very upset.
14. They tried to steal the show with their amazing performance.
15. It’s illegal to steal anything, no matter how small.
16. The children were told not to steal from the cookie jar.
17. He was arrested for attempting to steal a motorcycle.
18. The cat seemed to steal food from the kitchen counter.
19. She felt it was wrong to steal the spotlight at her friend's wedding.
20. The gang planned to steal from the wealthy neighborhood.
21. He didn't mean to steal her boyfriend's attention.
22. They devised a plan to steal the secret formula.
23. The artist felt inspired to steal the style of the great masters.
24. I won't let anyone steal my joy.
25. The child was scolded for trying to steal candy from the store.
26. He tried to steal the last piece of pizza when no one was looking.
27. She didn’t want to steal away the moment from her friends.
28. The robber attempted to steal cash from the bank.
29. It is said that he would steal anything that wasn't nailed down.
30. She felt bad for having stolen a moment of peace.
31. They didn't realize they were about to steal their own happiness.
32. The boy was caught trying to steal a video game.
33. I wouldn't steal from anyone, even if I were desperate.
34. The magician's trick seemed to steal the audience's attention.
35. He thought it would be easy to steal the show with his performance.
36. She laughed when she heard him steal a joke from her.
37. It's never right to steal someone else's hard work.
38. The dog seemed to steal food from the table when no one was watching.
39. They made a pact not to steal from one another.
40. I hope no one tries to steal our idea for the event.
41. The kids were warned not to steal from the neighbors.
42. He felt guilty for having stolen the last cookie.
43. The plan was to steal the antique vase from the museum.
44. He wanted to steal a moment with her before she left.
45. The burglar was caught trying to steal electronics from a home.
46. She didn't want to steal any more time from her friends.
47. They plotted to steal the prized possessions from the mansion.
48. The little girl tried to steal a glance at the presents.
49. He was ashamed of having stolen from his own family.
50. The child was punished for trying to steal a toy from a friend.
51. It's heartbreaking when someone tries to steal your trust.
52. She felt like he was trying to steal her happiness.
53. They decided to steal away into the night.
54. The character in the story attempts to steal a magical artifact.
55. He would never steal from his employer.
56. The student was caught trying to steal answers during the test.
57. I was shocked to learn he would steal from his coworkers.
58. The plot involves a daring escape to steal from the rich.
59. The cat didn't hesitate to steal food from the table.
60. It's not nice to steal someone else's joke.
61. The thief managed to steal the wallet without being noticed.
62. She didn't want to steal the moment when he proposed.
63. The show was so captivating that it seemed to steal time.
64. They tried to steal a kiss when no one was looking.
65. He learned that it's wrong to steal, no matter the circumstances.
66. The group planned to steal the championship trophy.
67. I watched him steal a glance at the girl he liked.
68. It's a shame that some people choose to steal instead of work hard.
69. He felt like he might steal her heart if he tried hard enough.
70. They attempted to steal the spotlight during the performance.
71. The investigation revealed that he had stolen from several people.
72. She felt guilty for wanting to steal the attention.
73. The kids were told not to steal from their friends.
74. He didn't mean to steal her thunder during the meeting.
75. The team decided to steal the victory at the last minute.
76. He was caught trying to steal a base during the game.
77. It's never right to steal from anyone, no matter the reason.
78. She tried to steal the last bite of dessert.
79. The thief was determined to steal anything valuable.
80. I wouldn't want to steal your chance to shine.
81. The plot twist involved a character who tried to steal a fortune.
82. The cat always tries to steal my chair.
83. He felt a sense of guilt for having stolen from his friend.
84. It's important to teach children not to steal.
85. The movie featured a heist where they planned to steal a rare painting.
86. She tried to steal some quiet time for herself.
87. The thief managed to steal away from the scene unnoticed.
88. I can’t believe he would steal from someone he knows.
89. The children learned that it's wrong to steal.
90. They attempted to steal the prize at the science fair.
91. He felt like he had to steal a moment to think.
92. It's sad when people feel they must steal to survive.
93. The actor tried to steal the scene with his performance.
94. The plan was to steal the secret formula for the potion.
95. She didn't want to steal his joy on his special day.
96. The team felt they had to steal a win against their rivals.
97. He couldn't believe he would steal from his own family.
98. The cat always tries to steal scraps from the table.
99. I never thought I would steal someone else's idea.
100. The character's goal was to steal the crown jewels.