Example sentences for: mobsters

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

  • Investigators are examining whether mobsters diverted funds--including foreign aid--out of the country through an offshore network built by a former International Monetary Fund official.

  • Roughly a third of the stories are about mobsters, a third about anomic losers, and a third about growing up Jewish in Minneapolis (which Coen did).

  • What Chase evidently realized (and what Coppola didn't, Clemenza aside) is that real-life mobsters can be quite funny--self-consciously funny--in a non slapsticky, non- Analyze This , sort of way.

  • 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.)

  • Not being an actual mobster (to my everlasting regret), my assessment might be worth bupkus (as the hysterical Silvio Dante would say), but The Sopranos accurately captures the desperation of today's mobsters.


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