How to Use enforcer in a Sentence

enforcer

noun

• The New York enforcer just finished a 25-year stint in prison.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 11 Nov. 2022
• The courts and enforcers adopted that standard over many decades.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
• Spoelstra for being the enforcer to see the vision through.
  — Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
• Of course, the consequence of that is the police do their bidding and are kind of their enforcers.
  — Los Angeles Times En Español, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
• There's the brains behind the operation and then there's the enforcer.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2023
• No law enforcers were harmed in the Nashville shooting.
  — J.d. Crowe | [e-mail], al, 29 Mar. 2023
• In some ways, as chief enforcer, Ratzinger served as bad cop to the good cop played by John Paul, who charmed the world with his humor and warmth.
  — Henry Chudeputy News Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2022
• In the wake of the ruling, FTC enforcers remained optimistic.
  — Naomi Nix, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2023
• Clark played the run and the pass well, but Elliott, who played for the first time since Week 3, was an enforcer after the Chargers made catches.
  — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 17 Oct. 2021
• Cross was an enforcer in the middle of the Terrapins’ defense.
  — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2022
• Lloyd said Goodson is the enforcer and is always ready to hit somebody.
  — Jimmy Lay, al, 9 Aug. 2022
• But Chase offered him Paulie Walnuts, an enforcer who could be icy when a job was at hand.
  — Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 8 July 2022
• The code enforcer’s warning came as a complete shock and Sean first thought that the town might grant an exemption.
  — Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Next to the office is the room where Mr. Okumu, known to residents as the center’s enforcer, lived with his wife, its cook.
  — Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2022
• Doc's teen daughter is kidnapped by a vicious enforcer (Beau Knapp) and heads roll on the way to getting her back.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2023
• The court ruled that the Water Works could not be both the owner and enforcer of a conservation easement.
  — Dennis Pillion | [e-mail], al, 24 Aug. 2023
• But during a free-speech conflagration, who should play the role of enforcer?
  — Vimal Patel, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2023
• Saban’s enforcer, Scott O’Brien, soon visited Egues and told him to never greet the coach.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• Since portraying the law enforcer, McGill's acting credits run the gamut.
  — Lanford Beard, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2023
• He’s brought football to the basketball court this year, serving as the team’s enforcer inside and, at 6-foot-4, a stretch big man on offense.
  — Shane Hoffmann, oregonlive, 14 Feb. 2023
• Soon after, the Rangers faced another test when their enforcer, Ryan Reaves, was called for tripping.
  — New York Times, 8 June 2022
• Morton earned his lucre as an enforcer in the drug trade, committing a murder here and there.
  — Sarah Weinman, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2023
• With injuries nagging all areas of the roster, the Bulls needed depth at center — and an enforcer.
  — Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com, 24 Feb. 2022
• Sekhmet was known as a violent, destructive enforcer for the sun-god Ra and as a protector of Egypt’s kings.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2022
• McKennie, a skillful enforcer, hobbled off with a limp.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
• According to Sports Illustrated, a mob enforcer crushed two of McLain’s toes to force him to pay on a horse racing bet.
  — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2023
• However, the standout fight is between Kate and a dude who looks like a boy band member who’s also a yakuza enforcer .
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021
• He and his enforcer were sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, the U.S. attorney’s office said.
  — Dallas News, 25 Apr. 2022
• But there was someone in town who saw things differently: the local code enforcer.
  — Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Roberto Cerda, an alleged enforcer for the crew, had a tattoo on his shoulder of Santa Muerte holding a dog by a chain.
  — Megan Crepeau, chicagotribune.com, 19 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 3 May 2024