Thug used in a sentence

Thug in a sentence as a noun

I actually read HN for the thug tears.

Being a "worthless thug" is not a crime in itself.

If a thug beats you up, they don't "allow" you to talk about it either.

Goverment really is one big thug who will only steal.

Anyone who enforces a rule through violence but is not subject to that rule is nothing more than a thug.

There were a lot more crusties and gutter punk types, along with stereotypical thug dudes and tweakers.

One day you're a business man, the next day you participate in state-owned enterprise, the next day you're the "thug".

We're all so easily swayed by propaganda to label someone "murderous thug".

There's no racism like the racism of respectable, middle-class blacks against the "thug class" of lower-class blacks.

Educate his coworkers on the origin and significance of his necklace and why they shouldn't equate the way he dresses with being a thug.

There's a chapter in Accellerando ^1 where Manfred's glasses are stolen, and the thug who steals them becomes Manfred by simple virtue of putting them on and being overwhelmed by the signals.

One of my friends was held for 7 hours in a tunnel by a thug while his pal was busy taking as much cash as possible and when the limit was reached he started buying expensive, easy to sell goods.

Abstractly changing the distribution of wealth via policy is in a sense identical to sending an armed thug to everyone's door who either demands money or offers money.

You can be the desprate survivor just trying to hang on, you can be the thug monopolizing precious resources, or you can be the dangerous, unpredictable psycho, and all these possibilities feel perfectly in-character.

Some of this shows through but boil this down to the essence and we have a company that is openly encouraging a racist environment and in 2012 nobody should have to worry about being black, white, purple, gay, straight, trans-gender, dress like a thug, cross-dress, etc...Edit: Thinking about this more, the OP gets irritated when the company served a lunch of "Fried Chicken and Waffles".