carry off booty

Examples (10)

• The victorious army carried off a great deal of booty from the conquered city.
• After raiding the merchant ship, the pirates carried off all the valuable booty to their hidden cove.
• The raiders have successfully carried off the booty and disappeared into the mountains.
• The plan is to storm the fortress at dawn and carry off as much booty as possible.
• The dragon swooped down, setting the village ablaze before carrying off its shimmering booty of gold.
• Carrying off the booty was more difficult than seizing it, as they were pursued by the king's guards.
• A vast amount of booty was carried off by the invading hordes.
• With their ships laden with treasure, the Vikings triumphantly carried off their booty across the North Sea.
• Did the thieves manage to carry off the booty before the alarms went off?
• The soldiers were so focused on carrying off the booty that they became vulnerable to a counter-attack.