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

You could look at Martin Scorsese films and say, “OK, the gangsters tended to go in that direction,” but why those three cities in particular?

From Salon

What happens when these baby gangsters encounter real gangsters and professional criminals?

From Salon

Baron Cohen made his name with a brazen brand of comedy, including audacious pranks carried out while disguised as spoof gangster Ali G or fake Kazakh journalist Borat.

From BBC

For someone trying to go straight and leave the violence of his gangster past behind him, it’s a curious choice for a new beginning.

From Los Angeles Times