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How to use buccaneers in a sentence

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The scum of the sea, briny sea dogs, buccaneers, pillagers, thieves, and murderers!
These Internet buccaneers have apparently figured out how to trick the Internet domain naming system and hijack any old name they like.
To handle their constant calls, the air-mile buccaneers went shopping for cell phones.
Corporate buccaneers have found it difficult maintaining their own pace after the licence raj.
Dire circumstances gave social sanction to small scale corruption and spivs were simultaneously despised and admired as buccaneers.
Di Giorgio Martini's fortress walls splay outwards, down to the sea to repel marauding buccaneers.
The people she envied were men, the merchant venturers, the buccaneers of capitalism.
Thus it came to pass that one of the islands of the Archipelago of Bermuda, erstwhile the haunt of buccaneers, became the lair of another gang.
Since they provided their own weapons, the variety was large, from carbines, fowling pieces, buccaneers, muskets and fuzees.
Back on the ship, as the plot thickens and roils, our brave buccaneers flounder in the doldrums.
In the mid-1600s, the French used the buccaneers as mercenaries in an unofficial war against the Spanish.
Commanding 36 ships and 2000 fellow buccaneers, Morgan sacked the town and left his men to the burning and looting.
Those unwilling to concede that the corruption is pervasive generally blame rogue buccaneers at a handful of companies.
Glazer, who owns the Tampa Bay Buccaneers American football club, wants to run due diligence on the club ahead of making an offer.
These pirates or buccaneers were part of the French fleet as Curacao would have been a rich prize for these pirates who were always on the lookout for rich pickings.
At one time, it used to be said that boys liked books about adventures in strange lands, with plenty of fights, a few buccaneers, hoodlums and cowboys thrown in.
The most famous buccaneers have been shrouded in legend and folklore for so long that it's almost impossible to distinguish between myth and reality.
New studies are out showing that while the pirates of old certainly were not nice guys, they did have a code of ethics that puts today's corporate buccaneers to shame.
But just as the buccaneers moved their sights from building societies to life companies, so too the friendly societies may yet meet their Waterloo.
More than a million and a half jobs have been offshored as multinational buccaneers move plants and assembly lines to countries whose workers are paid poverty wages.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But blit would not take the time to make the long cruise southward to the island kingdoms where she recruited her buccaneers.
The buccaneers sprang at the terrified women and priests, some with weapons out, others with leers and outstretched arms.
They afterwards came to be called Cameroons, and are mostly so spoken of in the books of English buccaneers.
There is a chapter which gives an account of Teach and Blackbeard, the buccaneers.
There was a tradition that the ancient buccaneers had held their Revels in it.
The Buccaneers went in pairs, every hunter having his camerade or matelot, as well as his engags.
His heart leaped with joy, for he doubted not they were the private marks of the buccaneers.
Such were three of the pirate buccaneers who infested the Spanish Main.
Esquemeling served the Buccaneers in the capacity of barber-surgeon, and was present at all their exploits.
Above 130 of the Buccaneers were ill with a spotted fever, and several died.
I forget whether I have told you that there was a stave on the rock, driven into it by some buccaneers of long ago to mark the site of buried treasure.
It was a sea-fitting for the buccaneers and pirates of by-gone years.
Well now, I tell you, I'm not a boasting man, and you seen yourself how easy I keep company, but when I was quartermaster, LAMBS wasn't the word for Flint's old buccaneers.
But THE HORNET was run by a set of clean-shaven, strapping young men, frank buccaneers who robbed everything and everybody, not excepting one another.
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