Explore Ndrangheta through 10+ example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ndrangheta in a sentence
Using Ndrangheta
- In the example corpus, ndrangheta often appears in combinations such as: the ndrangheta.
Context around Ndrangheta
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ndrangheta
- In this selection, "ndrangheta" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, syndicate, australian, set, based and mafia stand out and add context to how "ndrangheta" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include crime syndicate ndrangheta had settled and as the ndrangheta has emerged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ndrangheta" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ndrangheta
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Australian 'Ndrangheta boss Pasquale Barbaro was arrested. (7 words)
Kuciak alleged that Troskova, 30, had ties to Vadala, purportedly involved with 'Ndrangheta. (13 words)
The 'Ndrangheta set up fashion labels, built hotels and employed top lawyers and accountants. (14 words)
The Calabrian mafia, known as the ‘Ndrangheta, has emerged as the most ruthless and deadly organised crime syndicate in today following successful campaigns to curtail the influence of the Cosa Nostra in Sicily and the Camorra in Naples. (38 words)
The suspect is one of 125 defendants convicted last week in nearby Reggio Emilia in a trial about infiltration by the ‘ndrangheta, a southern Italy-based organized crime group, into businesses in the affluent Reggio Emilia region. (37 words)
Cosa Nostra and the Camorra from the city of Naples are Italy’s best known mafia groups, but the ‘Ndrangheta based in the southern region of Calabria is the nation’s biggest organized crime group. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aquino’s role in the network wasn’t as a formal member of the ‘ndrangheta.
The 'Ndrangheta is Italy's most powerful and wealthy mafia, controlling the bulk of cocaine flowing into Europe.
The 'Ndrangheta set up fashion labels, built hotels and employed top lawyers and accountants.
Cosa Nostra and the Camorra from the city of Naples are Italy’s best known mafia groups, but the ‘Ndrangheta based in the southern region of Calabria is the nation’s biggest organized crime group.
Last year, Maria Vallonearanci, who reported her husband, a boss in the ’Ndrangheta, to the authorities, moved to Germany because mafia bosses were able to find her “even in state-designated safe havens”.
And in 2016, a priest in southern Italy who had wanted to hold a mass in memory of a ‘Ndrangheta mafia boss was taken to task by the mayor, the archbishop and his parishioners.
Commisso was related to Cosimo (The Quail) Commisso of Siderno, Italy, considered by police there to be an ‘Ndrangheta organized crime boss.
In Italy, prosecutors have suggested that the ‘Ndrangheta may have been behind the killing of Kuciak and his fiancee who were found dead at their home near Bratislava on Sunday.
Kuciak alleged that Troskova, 30, had ties to Vadala, purportedly involved with 'Ndrangheta.
Kuciak claimed that Italian businessmen with links to the Calabrian organised crime syndicate 'Ndrangheta had settled in eastern Slovakia, and had spent years embezzling EU funds.
Kuciak claimed that Italian businessmen with links to the Calabrian organised crime syndicate ‘Ndrangheta had settled in eastern Slovakia, and had spent years embezzling EU funds.
Making things worse, Guido owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in gambling debts to men in the ‘Ndrangheta.
The Calabrian mafia, known as the ‘Ndrangheta, has emerged as the most ruthless and deadly organised crime syndicate in today following successful campaigns to curtail the influence of the Cosa Nostra in Sicily and the Camorra in Naples.
The suspect is one of 125 defendants convicted last week in nearby Reggio Emilia in a trial about infiltration by the ‘ndrangheta, a southern Italy-based organized crime group, into businesses in the affluent Reggio Emilia region.
According to anti-mafia investigators in 2016, Scopelliti was elected thanks to votes from the 'Ndrangheta.
After the 1998–2006 Melbourne gangland killings which included the murder of 'Ndrangheta Godfather Frank Benvenuto.
At the time it was unclear that most involved were affiliated with the 'Ndrangheta.
Australian 'Ndrangheta boss Pasquale Barbaro was arrested.
Behan, The Camorra, pp. 9-10 Since the 1880s, there is ample evidence of 'Ndrangheta-type groups in police reports and sentences by local courts.
Between the 1970s and the 1980s Reggio went through twenty years of an increase in organized crime by the 'Ndrangheta as well as urban decay.
Common combinations with ndrangheta
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: