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Mugger in a sentence

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Mugger | Mugged | Mugging | Muggers | Muggings | Muggeridge | Muggs | Mugg

Mugger meaning

  1. A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
  2. A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

Synonyms of Mugger

robber

Related words

Other words often associated with Mugger or its synonyms:

stealer thief

Using Mugger

  • The main meaning on this page is: A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place. | A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
  • Useful related words include: robber.
  • In the example corpus, mugger often appears in combinations such as: the mugger, mugger who.

Context around Mugger

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

young 1× hugger 1× romanian 1× wielding 1× psychopathic 1×

Often after:

money 1× ran 1× webbed 1× crocodile 1×

Sentence patterns with Mugger

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a romanian mugger who waited 1× after the mugger ran off 1× confuse a mugger for instance 1× cost the mugger money 1× gharial and mugger 1× knife wielding mugger he wrote 1× leaving a mugger webbed to 1× stopping a mugger from taking 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a romanian mugger 1× after the mugger 1× another tactic gaining 1× basically the electronic 1× batman is in 1× bruce who was 1×

Common sentence endings:

and called 911 1× for five years 1× from your pockets 1× gharial and mugger 1× gharial gavialis gangeticus 1× i just snapped 1×

Words around Mugger

Just before it in the word index:

muggenheuvel 2 mugged 36 muggah 2 mugga 7 mugg 2 mugesera 2

Just after it in the word index:

muggeridge 8 muggers 13 muggier 2 mugging 26 muggings 12 muggle 45

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Mugger

  • In this selection, "mugger" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, young, hugger, romanian, money, ran and webbed stand out and add context to how "mugger" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a romanian mugger who waited and after the mugger ran off. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mugger" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mugger

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ken-gharial and Son-gharial sanctuaries are managed for conservation of gharial and mugger. (14 words)

You could use it to confuse a mugger, for instance, or subtly deter a door-to-door salesperson. (18 words)

Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The Ganga River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Bruce, who was wearing body armour, escapes, and recollects that the young mugger who killed his parents had asked him the same question; he realizes that the mugger was none other than the Joker himself. (35 words)

Another tactic gaining traction is the "hugger mugger", where crooks act like tourists, engage in conversation, embrace you in a parting hug, all while they're lifting items from your pockets. (31 words)

In truth, saying cutting taxes cost the government money makes as much sense as saying stopping a mugger from taking everything in your wallet “cost” the mugger money. (28 words)

Example sentences (11)

In truth, saying cutting taxes cost the government money makes as much sense as saying stopping a mugger from taking everything in your wallet “cost” the mugger money.

Bruce, who was wearing body armour, escapes, and recollects that the young mugger who killed his parents had asked him the same question; he realizes that the mugger was none other than the Joker himself.

You could use it to confuse a mugger, for instance, or subtly deter a door-to-door salesperson.

Another tactic gaining traction is the "hugger mugger", where crooks act like tourists, engage in conversation, embrace you in a parting hug, all while they're lifting items from your pockets.

A Romanian mugger who waited for pensioners to withdraw cash from the bank before slashing their bags open with a razor blade has been jailed for five years.

Describing the man as a knife-wielding mugger, he wrote in his autobiography: 'He caught me on the wrong day and I just snapped.

After the mugger ran off, Carona flagged down two bystanders who helped her stop the bleeding from her head and called 911.

Basically the electronic version of Spider-Man leaving a mugger webbed to a lamp-post outside of the police station.

Batman is, in actuality, Bruce Wayne ( Michael Keaton ), a billionaire industrialist who, as a child, witnessed his parents' murder at the hands of a young psychopathic mugger.

Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The Ganga River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus).

Ken-gharial and Son-gharial sanctuaries are managed for conservation of gharial and mugger.

Common combinations with mugger

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mugger" in a sentence?
An example: "In truth, saying cutting taxes cost the government money makes as much sense as saying stopping a mugger from taking everything in your wallet “cost” the mugger money." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mugger" from authentic English texts.
What does "mugger" mean?
Mugger means: A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
What are synonyms of "mugger"?
Common synonyms of "mugger" include: robber.
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