How to Use mobster in a Sentence

mobster

noun

• This is a big-time mobster gunning for the White House.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024
• The mobster’s ominous words were captured by the FBI’s recorder.
  — Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2022
• Just 18 days later, the mobster trio came back to the home — this time running off with the artwork.
  — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
• The mobsters didn’t show up and Hoffa was never seen again.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
• The mobsters didn’t gain power overnight; in the ’90s the violence was not yet a crisis.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2018
• The ruling even specified the distance agents had to keep from the mobster’s golf game.
  — Lee Server, Town & Country, 7 Nov. 2018
• But the movie about old mobsters is unusually somber for the genre.
  — Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Oct. 2019
• In the film, Affleck plays a low-level mobster who is in love with the mob boss' daughter, played by Miller.
  — Andrea Towers, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2022
• The weapons, now with the mobster-autocrat Kim Jong-un in charge, get all the attention.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 24 Jan. 2023
• And Hank is a very trusting and sweet and innocent Chechen mobster for sure.
  — Carita Rizzo, SPIN, 21 Apr. 2022
• Manfredini is out cold, and a gang of mobster types comes to take him.
  — Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2024
• In court, a half-dozen mobsters involved in skimming in Las Vegas were sent to prison in 1986.
  — Mary Zahn and Bill Janz, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024
• And there are also old-school mobsters, henchmen and thugs.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
• The mobster is subsequently killed and the boss is charged with murder.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 17 Sep. 2020
• What is happening in Sudan is a mobster shootout, and the world is running away from it.
  — Alex De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 27 Apr. 2023
• The mobster manages to reach Bogart on the phone and threatens to kill him if the story appears.
  — Bob Greene, WSJ, 10 June 2020
• Focused on a mobster and his vast web of family and friends, much of the film was shot in Astoria, Queens.
  — Marley Marius, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2021
• The interview comes ahead of the premiere of the fourth season of Fargo, which will star Rock as a mobster in 1950s Kansas City.
  — Emma Colton, Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2020
• That’s 101 years old and among its many, many guests have been mobster Frank Nitti and later Princess Diana.
  — Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 27 Oct. 2021
• Card and dice games in the back rooms of saloons and social halls were a payday for hustlers like Farrell and the mobsters who controlled the games.
  — Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• The book has a story about the sister of the biggest mobster in Amsterdam.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2022
• That guy turns out to be the younger brother of a powerful Russian mobster and sociopath.
  — Mark Kennedy, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2021
• Its hotels and bars, casinos and cabarets—many of them owned by American mobsters—catered to the world’s rich and famous.
  — The Economist, 13 Jan. 2020
• That’s just before mobster Bugsy Siegel arrived on the Vegas scene.
  — Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 6 June 2018
• In fact, Michele Morrone—the actor who plays the kidnapping mobster—said he's signed on for a sequel.
  — Paulina Jayne Isaac, Glamour, 6 July 2020
• The 89-year-old mobster was killed just hours after being moved to USP Hazelton, where he was bludgeoned with a lock attached to the end of a belt.
  — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2024
• And who turned up at the party to celebrate Travolta's new mobster flick — held, where else but, at the du Cap?
  — Amy Kaufman, latimes.com, 22 May 2018
• Pacino plays a mobster, released from prison, who — say it with me — gets sucked back into a life of crime.
  — Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021
• At the time, Libera had dealt almost exclusively with women and with the children of mobsters.
  — D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
• Throughout the show, Melfi and Tony developed a close bond; the psychiatrist was aware of his crimes as a mobster but continued to meet with him as a therapist.
  — Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024