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
“That took me into this world of Hollywood, Vegas, gangsters, sex and murder.”
From New York Times
The practice can be perilous: Block said he stopped shorting Chinese companies for a time because “tattooed gangsters” came looking for him.
From Seattle Times
I would love to make a Jewish gangster story.
From Salon
I’m enjoying the show’s willingness to offer fresh takes on members of certain species, like Krinn, a villainous Vulcan, or Sneed, the gangster Vulcan.
From New York Times
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