contrabandin a sentence
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search for contraband at the border
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search for contraband goods
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But in this case she was no child hiding stolen contraband: she struck out at her victim—of necessity she must put him away from her—he must be removed from her presence, from this world. (source)contraband = illegal goods
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He worried that the FBI had returned to the house to search one more time for contraband.† (source)
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Men would deftly pass contraband, or the men bearing it, around during the searches, while the guards' backs were turned.† (source)
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Four days later she marched into Father's office at the button factory with a handful of contraband photographs.† (source)
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There was endless talk about the "sexiness" of black clothes and makeup, the "fun" of contraband alcohol, marijuana, and self-mutilation, and the adventures of a classmate whose girlfriend went to "this satanic church, cult thing where you have to drink a kitten's blood to get in."† (source)
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So gradually the tone of the army chiefs changed; Congress forbade the rendition of fugitives, and Butler's "contrabands" were welcomed as military laborers.† (source)
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I demand the service of this contrabandist as my domestic until this day week.'† (source)
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He tells God he doesn't want to haul contraband, but it's the only way to help the migrants.† (source)
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Army chaplains found here new and fruitful fields; "superintendents of contrabands" multiplied, and some attempt at systematic work was made by enlisting the able-bodied men and giving work to the others.† (source)
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Contrabandist!† (source)
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The smoke and heat were becoming overwhelming: Below them the cursed fire was consuming the contraband of generations of hunted students, the guilty outcomes of a thousand banned experiments, the secrets of the countless souls who had sought refuge in the room.† (source)
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These slaves were referred to as "contrabands."† (source)
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Contrabandist!† (source)
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In Amsterdam a railway porter, a Surinamese Indian who speaks a little bit of Hindi, puts me in touch with the captain of a trawler who cargoes contraband into Paramaribo, then outward to the States.† (source)
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