Stealing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STEALING in dictionary:

VERB:
• take the opportunity to give or share (a kiss) when it is not expected or when people are not watching
• (in various sports) gain (an advantage, a run, or possession of the ball) unexpectedly or by exploiting the temporary distraction of an opponent
• run to (a base) while the pitcher is in the act of delivery
• move somewhere quietly or surreptitiously
• direct (a look) quickly and unobtrusively
• take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it
• dishonestly pass off (another person's ideas) as one's own
NOUN:
• the act of stealing
• a bargain
• an act of stealing something
• an idea taken from another work
• an act of stealing a base.
• an act of taking possession of the ball or puck from an opponent
• The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
• That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in the plural.
• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
• avoiding detection by moving carefully
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to take without right or permission
• the act of one that steals

Words related to STEALING

staw7 steal5 stealings10 steals6 stole5 stolen6

How to use STEALING in a sentence

• When at last I looked up with a sigh of relief, Godfrey and Simmonds were stealing slowly up the stair, revolver in hand.
• Suppose the old English law to be in force now, making stealing a capital offence.
• Their only occupation is stealing, drinking, smoking, and being a nuisance to the country in every way.
• Except that stealing into the house where lay asleep the wife he so dearly loved made a cruel assault upon his feelings, the adventure presented no difficulties.
• They evidently thought stealing to be no sin, and were not the least ashamed of being detected.
• Such persons, in prosecuting another for stealing a book, cannot come into court with clean hands.
• If they have a dislike to a native they can kill him by stealing on him at night and consuming his flesh.
• At the last meeting of our body it was made the duty of every member to protect his property, and to shoot down all thieves who were caught in the act of stealing horses.
• I soon found it necessary to take refuge in excitement from the depression of spirits which was fast stealing on me.
• One thing and another befell, and at last a stealing sickness, none knew what, attacking both beast and man.
• It was remarkable as being the only one on record in Will county in which a man had made money by stealing his own horses.
• In the same Paper there followed immediately another Paragraph, that a Woman had been only whipped for stealing little Children and burning their Eyes out.
• He delayed his assault, however, until a second giant, much like him, who had been stealing up behind me, was close enough, when he rushed upon me.
• The boy would behave well for a while, but sooner or later he would be arrested for stealing.
• When a high official is caught stealing the people rejoice, because it shows that the newspapers are doing their duty.
• He had long watched an opportunity of stealing her, and bearing her away to his tribe, where he made no doubt of winning her love.
• The ominous waning, which was death, was stealing away her breath.
• Instead, she gave the advice in such a way that, though they were impressed with a horror of stealing, the boys could only in part comprehend her meaning.
• His confederate meant to charge him with stealing it.
• Once he thought of stealing through the house, and out by the front door, and walking to meet James and Clemency so as to warn them.
• Yet, Sir, the experience of mankind has discovered stealing to be so very bad a thing, that they make no scruple to hang a man for it.
• Out of the incense-laden dusk he found old custom stealing back upon him.
• Ruth, stealing early to her bathing-pool, found it edged with thin ice, and paused, breaking it with taps of her naked foot while she braced her body for the cold shock.
• A few polite phrases passed between the two, the King listening smiling, but with an absent and far-away look gradually stealing upon his face.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.