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stole

Pronunciation: [stoʊl]

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Learn how to use stole in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “theft”

(verb) to take something that does not belong to you, without permission. It's like when someone takes your toy without asking.

Example

She stole a cookie from the jar when no one was looking.

Example

He did not steal the money; he found it lying on the ground.

Example

Did someone really steal your bicycle?

Context: “past tense”

(verb) the past form of 'steal'. It shows that the action of taking something without permission happened in the past.

Example

Yesterday, he stole a pencil from the store.

Example

She didn't steal anything during the school day.

Example

What did he steal last week?

How to pronounce stole

Pronunciation: [stoʊl]

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