Sentence examples for small-time hustler from inspiring English sources

In elite circles, Mr. Dasti is reviled as a thug, a small-time hustler with a fake college degree who represents the worst of Pakistan today.

Ms. Montague said Ms. Smith had been married once, briefly, to a mason and small-time hustler who was known around Newark as Swindler Joe.

Around lunchtime on Dec. 14, 1962, Johnny Edgecombe, a small-time hustler and jazz promoter angry at being jilted, fired six or seven shots at the London apartment where Christine Keeler, his former girlfriend and a sometime prostitute, was staying.

In the film, a small-time hustler of a publicist with the soul of a cigarette butt is trapped in a phone booth by a sniper with intimate knowledge of all the press agent's lies and schemes.

He is in town to join an all-Chicago cast in "The Last Rites of Joe May," a Steppenwolf Films movie about a small-time hustler who decides to protect a mother and her daughter from an abusive boyfriend.

The acrimony between owner and outfielder grew to the point of staggering unseemliness, the Howie Spira saga, a $40,000 payment by Steinbrenner to a small-time hustler for trying to unearth embarrassing information about Winfield.

During the boom the industry was flooded with scowling optimists: small-time hustlers with dreams of big-time success.

Others, like Shafal Mosed, 24, and his friend Yasein A. Taher, 24, had a reputation as small-time hustlers.

A new director, Nour-Eddine Lakhmari, won popular success with Casanegra, an energetic dark-hued tale about two small-time hustlers in Casablanca.

As if King's major competitors and even the small-time hustlers and flesh-peddlers have been acting on behalf of their fighters as unpaid volunteers.

FORTY-SECOND STREET has long catered to the needs of New Yorkers, tourists, theater lovers, moviegoers, small-time hustlers, global corporations, shoppers, restaurateurs, news hounds, thrill seekers, hopefuls and has-beens.