Sentence examples for mugging from from inspiring English sources

Each episode is "illustrated" in silent-film-style tableaus, with jump-cut flashbacks and Chaplinesque mugging from the actors.

They include Fabrice Luchini, Valerie Bruni-Tedeschi and even Juliette Binoche who all go over the top; actually, Bruni-Tedeschi is relatively restrained compared to the operatic whooping and mugging from Binoche.

In comparison, The Warriors positively revels in destruction, in physical assaults and vandalism, mayhem, and mugging, from the very start.

In comparison, The Warriors positively revels in destruction, in physical assaults and vandalism, mayhem and mugging, from the very start.

If this decision resulted in some pantomimed mugging from the cast, it also kept the focus on Grétry's elegant music.

I would have appreciated a little less mugging from Lawrence and a little more tartness from the charming Michael McKean, as Hines.

When the front-pew churchgoers were asked, in keeping with the parable, whether they had mentally compared their own condition to that of the rear-pew "publicans," most admitted worrying about being mugged from behind.

Mark Corrigan getting his BlackBerry mugged from him in Peep Show, and the indignity of having to ask for it back in a woman's voice.

By Lee Wilson Dodd The New Yorker, January 25 , 1930 P. 28From mugging movie actors View Article By Anthony Lane By Jia Tolentino By Andy Borowitz By Rebecca Mead.

If I had crossed the street as those three men were approaching, would that have stopped them from mugging me?

He took a mug from the shelf.