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Example sentences for: busted

How can you use “busted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"Things, other than 'love' that could've busted 'Hurricane' Carter out of jail."
First, police found 57 deaf Mexicans in "virtual slavery" in Queens ( New York Times ); then similar rackets were busted in North Carolina and Chicago.
The alleged author of the Melissa virus was busted.
The negative American Airlines spin: We're being busted at the behest of our competitors.
In the last 10 years, Mafia operations have been devastated by arrests . For instance, last year federal agents busted the bulk of Detroit's family--one of the most powerful and impenetrable.