mug shot

Example Sentences

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“He was arrested late in the day, so I imagine he was up the entire night, but that mug shot just looked so different from the pictures I had in high school,” Pulgarin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

"The mug shot photo was one of the most searched images, maybe ever," Polin claims Mr Torok said.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

In his mug shot, the photographer George Steinmetz doesn’t seem especially threatening.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

Pieces of his mug shot suit!—is a bit of a homegrown monster.

From Slate • Jul. 19, 2024

The manager showed me a mug shot of Oscar.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata