Sentence examples for violent mugging from inspiring English sources

But the fire was dampened, and not helped by a violent mugging he endured in 1993 in Camberwell, south London.

But among the teachers, everybody appears to have heard of a kidnapping, a car theft or a violent mugging, and they believe the threats.

In Untold Stories – one of his two best-selling volumes of memoirs and diaries – he described spending his 58th in an Italian clinic after a violent mugging while on holiday.

We were parked outside #OPD!! Oh the irony of it all...while reporting on violent mugging, my purse is stolen.

I was relaxing in a grassy park recently only to witness a violent and bloody mugging.

Although crime has increased in London, violent crimes like mugging & murder are still rare.

The QOLI victimization subscale included 2 items that assessed whether the participant was a victim of any violent crime (e.g., assault, rape, mugging, or robbery) or a non-violent crime (e.g., burglary, theft, or being cheated).

"The mug" has, as Borchardt notes, more violent connotations, and is imbricated in notions of position and status, honor and dishonor.

This measure was based on four indicators of whether the following events occurred 'often' in the past six months (0 = no, 1 = yes): (1) 'a fight in this neighbourhood in which a weapon was used', (2) 'a violent argument between neighbours', (3) 'gang fights' and (4) 'a robbery or mugging'.

Like a visual exhibit to go with James Fordyce's account of being mugged outside a subway station last week, a map of violent injury was drawn across his face.

The types of violent situations include being chased or threatened, beaten up, robbed or mugged, shot, stabbed, or killed.