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How to use cutpurse in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word cutpurse? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He watched as the cutpurse found another satchel to set his eye upon, but this man was not as absent in mind as his fellow merchants.
You might remember Amanda, the comely cutpurse who periodically dropped by to complicate Duncan MacLeod's life.
There, training of every sort took place, from that of the humble cutpurse, to specialist thieves who employed magic to enhance their talents at burglary.
His traveling companion, he learned later, was a cutpurse who had fled justice, only to be caught soon after his arrival in Lund and summarily hanged.
That cutpurse of the ocean and his loose-handed crew were effectually cured of their ambition to colonize.
Moll Cutpurse shares with other criminal biographees a sharp political awareness and a keen sense of justice.
Examples from Classical Literature
He tickles his ears with a straw, and while he is pleased with scratching it, picks his pocket, as the cutpurse served Bartl.
Feb. 10th, at two after none I toke a cutpurse taking my purse out of my pocket in the Temple.
I feel as if only to think of it were lowering myself to the level of some cutpurse.
Some apprentices had caught a cutpurse in the crowd, and were beating him unmercifully.
The pickpocket plied his trade, only he was then a cutpurse.
A cutpurse, aptly named Lifter, and the plaintiff, Smart, are presented before Justice Suresby.
Cutpurse Wallop is a wanted man, but his fate will be nothing to that of the deacon, if he tells the authorities what he has overheard.
Although the play presents the citizen wives as more respectable than Moll Cutpurse, DiGangi argues, they are no less vulnerable than Moll to sexual shaming.
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