Sentence examples for mobster of from inspiring English sources

Gary Winnick, the real-life chairman and founder of Global Crossing, and Tony Soprano, the fictional New Jersey mobster of the HBO series "The Sopranos," might have been linked through a national advertising campaign, had things worked out differently.

The scene at Khovanskoye Cemetery — where black-clad toughs formed a procession in their Mercedes Geländewagens, and security officers told journalists to avoid the area for their own safety — was a modest one for a mobster of Mr. Usoyan's status, perhaps in part because of the government's efforts to avoid the pageantry that has unfolded around the funerals of Russian mob bosses in the past.

So what if Tony is not a prostitute out of Balzac but a mobster out of David Chase's imagination?

So he's a mobster out of Chicago who is Ike's silent partner, and he decides he wants a bigger stake.

His pronunciation was corrected, not by his father, of course, but by the son of another mobster, part of Anthony Jr. and Meadow's better-educated generation.

Also Asian carp, the thuggish mobsters of the Mississippi, though maybe not for long.

The Sopranos, the mythical mobsters of television fame, seem to be on everyone's A-list.

The chic mobsters of Ghost from a Perfect Place turn up in Jez Butterworth's Mojo.

The drums beat – and there's Numbers and Wrench, the assets deployed by the mai tai-drinking mobsters of Duluth.

Mind you, at the Lyric Hammersmith, the kids will be armed: the miniature mobsters of Bugsy Malone are coming to the theatre in April.

Eddie Truelove, who managed the bar for Joey Naples, one of the two controlling mobsters of the region, sidled up to him.