take booty
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- The victorious army took much booty from the captured city.
- After the raid, the Vikings spent the night taking whatever booty they could find.
- The pirates' main goal was to take the booty and sail away before sunrise.
- By the time reinforcements arrived, the raiders had already taken the booty and fled.
- The captain ordered his men that they could take any booty they found.
- If we win this battle, we will take enough booty to make us all rich.
- Vast amounts of booty were taken by the conquering hordes.
- The conquering soldiers were allowed to take valuable booty, including gold and jewels.
- In ancient times, soldiers would often take booty as their primary form of payment.
- The mercenary group was infamous for taking all the booty and leaving nothing behind.