gangster

Example Sentences

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"Never in your life label me a thug again. Never label me a wannabe gangster," he said.

From BBC

Several items connected to notorious London gangsters the Kray twins are to come up for auction.

From BBC

"She was a public figure, a community leader, quite a big heroin dealer, and she was a gangster," he says.

From BBC

Less discussed has been Milioti’s metamorphosis into the internally and externally scarred Sofia, hard as Gotham’s most brutal gangsters and free of the ties of conscience that could bind vengeful hands.

From Los Angeles Times

This, I realized while standing there, was public policy in action, MAGA’s culture of cruelty and gangster capitalism run amok on the street level.

From Salon