Gang is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like crew or tool. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Gang in a sentence
Related words
Gang meaning
To go; walk; proceed.
Synonyms of Gang
Using Gang
- The main meaning on this page is: To go; walk; proceed.
- Useful related words include: crew, gang up, tool, social unit.
- In the example corpus, gang often appears in combinations such as: the gang, gang members, gang and.
Context around Gang
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gang
- In this selection, "gang" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hill, street, block, members, member and violence stand out and add context to how "gang" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 10 strong gang allegedly led, a multiracial gang and cast, gang members, gang member and gang activity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gang" sits close to words such as landing, lowest and installed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gang
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He got caught up in gang-related violence, but he was not a member of a gang, Reynaga said. (19 words)
Six members of a gang dubbed themselves "the hustle line" and made "violent" videos where they revelled in gang culture. (20 words)
Wayne Dundon’s gang was dismantled by Gardaí after convincing associates of the gang to give evidence against its leaders. (20 words)
Moreover, he should recognize, and let it be known, that the greatest harm done to the Ukrainian people, in terms of death and destruction, is the result of the all-inclusive support coming from the US-American gang, the world’s most powerful gang of all. (46 words)
He quoted Louis-Henri Mars, director of Lakou Lap (Kwyòl for Courtyard of Peace): “… in my work in disadvantaged communities over 15 years, I have seen that every time a gang member dies or rejects gang life, he is immediately replaced–the next day. (44 words)
According to Indian media, the gang headed by Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla, who was recently arrested in Ontario, has been involved in violent clashes in Canada with the gang led by Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently in an Indian jail. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
And, authorities say, the gang has committed numerous murders and shootings, largely targeting the rival Mission Hill Gang and the H-Block gang.
Gang violence in Tacoma has decreased since 2011, and the number of gang members living in the city has dropped significantly, the Gang Assessment Report says.
Since 2006, ICE has been building a database of ostensible gang members that uses outrageously vague criteria as gang-affiliated, allowing agents to categorize an immigrant as a gang member on the basis of uncorroborated hearsay.
The gang has a bitter rivalry with Abdul Naseer gang and seven members from each side have been killed in gang wars.
The term “street gang” is commonly used interchangeably with “youth gang,” referring to neighborhood or street-based youth groups that meet “gang” criteria.
After appearing in the pilot episode, the Mutant Gang make their proper debut in Episode 3, "Under Pressure," with Keil Oakley Zepernick playing the gang's leader, Vernon Wagner.
After brushing past bouncers the 10-strong gang, allegedly led by Johnson, opened fire, shooting a member of the Pepperhill gang from Moss Side in the back.
And, of course, the gang is racist, which is exemplified during a turf war with another gang composed of Black members.
As the gang’s shot caller, Miranda ordered accomplices to attack and assault rival gang members and individuals suspected of cooperating with law enforcement, according to court documents.
Established groups traded on their reputation, namely the Cheetham Hill Gang – the Hillbillies – and fearsome affiliates, the Gooch Gang, who were suspected of money laundering in the area.
He believes officers should focus on suppressing gang activities, intervene in gang disputes and put preventative measures in place to stop youth from being attracted to that lifestyle.
He got caught up in gang-related violence, but he was not a member of a gang, Reynaga said.
He quoted Louis-Henri Mars, director of Lakou Lap (Kwyòl for Courtyard of Peace): “… in my work in disadvantaged communities over 15 years, I have seen that every time a gang member dies or rejects gang life, he is immediately replaced–the next day.
Moreover, he should recognize, and let it be known, that the greatest harm done to the Ukrainian people, in terms of death and destruction, is the result of the all-inclusive support coming from the US-American gang, the world’s most powerful gang of all.
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase show the gang fighting a virtual creature called the Phantom Virus, who drags the gang into cyberspace.
She has reimagined the Greasers as a multiracial gang and cast several key roles with actors of color, in particular the ex-con Dally, the gang’s most charismatic but volatile member.
Six members of a gang dubbed themselves "the hustle line" and made "violent" videos where they revelled in gang culture.
Wayne Dundon’s gang was dismantled by Gardaí after convincing associates of the gang to give evidence against its leaders.
While other gang trials have seen similar accusations, the O-Block case will shine a particularly bright light on the connections between Chicago’s drill rap scene and street gang activity.
According to Indian media, the gang headed by Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla, who was recently arrested in Ontario, has been involved in violent clashes in Canada with the gang led by Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently in an Indian jail.
Phrases with gang
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with gang
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the gang 74×
- gang members 31×
- gang and 17×
- gang member 13×
- gang of 13×
- of gang 12×
- gang activity 11×
- street gang 9×
- gang was 8×
- gang gang 8×