gangland
Example Sentences
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One of Scotland's most high-profile gangland figures has been deported to Amsterdam, 10 days after his airport arrest in Bali.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Like the cops, crooks and gangland toughs who populate his books, Don Winslow has something of a street fighter’s mentality.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
Yet, thanks to Cloud, who brought gentleness and gentility to the role, the character could never be easily written off, or out, as a gangland plot device.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Students normally picked comedies, but Ashanti went with "Colors," the 1988 drama about Los Angeles cops patrolling gangland beats.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2022
Then from the blasphemous mouth of the king of gangland there came a shriek of awful fear.
From Astounding Stories, March, 1931 by Various
