Example sentences for: capone

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

  • In the absence of other federal law enforcement agencies--there was no FBI until 1908--the service over time took on new jobs: combating the terrorist acts of the Ku Klux Klan, which had sprung up in the Reconstruction South; conducting espionage during the Spanish-American War and World War I; investigating the Harding administration's Teapot Dome scandal; and helping to apprehend the gangster Al Capone for tax fraud.

  • 1929: Al Capone Denies Murder for Profit Allegations, Insists Gangland Slayings "Purely for Fun"

  • The government nailed Capone for tax evasion instead of murder.

  • I say that he--he behaved like Al Capone in his first days in office and he and Stalin let loose their SS and NKVD killers and set up Auschwitz and perpetuated the massacre.

  • The cover package reviews the century's top 10 crimes, including the St. Valentine's Day Massacre of seven mobsters by Al Capone's henchman; the brutal 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till , which galvanized support for the civil rights movement; and the Manson family rampage , which ended the social experimentation of the '60s on a sour note.


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