mugger
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
After gaining his spider powers, Peter Parker chooses not to stop a mugger who, moments later murders his uncle.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2019
I won't fight a mugger because I'm scared of what he'd do to me, so I walk away.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2019
When he rushes to the aid of what he thinks is a damsel in distress, he finds a mugger uttering high-pitched screams, the woman who’s just pepper-sprayed him standing calmly at his side.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2019
On Saturday night, an alleged mugger managed to pick out a UFC fighter among those multitudes.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 7, 2019
The officers took Beatrice home and offered to help find the mugger.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
