Example sentences for: mobsters

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

  • The New York Times lead reports that law enforcement investigators have discovered Russian mobsters may have used accounts at the Bank of New York to launder some $10 billion.

  • Today's mobsters, too, are fluent in psychobabble and in the language of self-improvement, and Chase, of course, captures this beautifully (I will disagree with you on one thing at the outset: the writing on The Sopranos is better than the acting, not that there's anything really wrong with the acting.)

  • In the 1930s, the mobsters Meyer Lansky and "Lucky" Luciano set up a national crime syndicate--a board of the most powerful organized-crime chiefs to mediate disputes and plan schemes.

  • 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.

  • Mobsters in fact do take their cues from it, at least according to Time and Newsweek this week.


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