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.