armed robbery

noun

: robbery while carrying a gun or other weapon

Examples of armed robbery in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

He is charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, armed robbery with a firearm, and assault and battery. — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Officers spoke to someone who picked Castro up after the armed robbery. — Joe McCoy, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

The name of the man, accused of killing Zarutska, DeCarlos Brown, appeared on the list, despite having served his full sentence for armed robbery prior to the settlement agreement being reached. — Danielle Battaglia, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026

He was arrested and charged with armed carjacking, armed robbery and various handgun violations. — Michelle Richardson, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for armed robbery

• jobbery
• snobbery

Legal Definition

armed robbery

see also:

robbery