Examples of highway robbery in a Sentence

Charging that much to see a movie is highway robbery! what some rock superstars charge for concert tickets is simply highway robbery

Recent Examples on the Web For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 What should have been a thrilling end, win or lose, in a shootout between No. 17 Kentucky and Tennessee on Saturday night, felt more like a highway robbery for UK fans. — Reina Kempt, The Courier-Journal, 7 Nov. 2021 For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 For those convicted of highway robbery, a hand and a foot were amputated. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021 During that time, amputations and executions were carried out for criminal offenses, including theft and highway robbery. — Kyle Morris, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2021 See More

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“Highway robbery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/highway%20robbery. Accessed 16 May. 2022.

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