How to Use skinhead in a Sentence

skinhead

noun

• He was first sentenced at the age of 18 for the murder of a skinhead.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Nov. 2022
• There were members of the Ku Klux Klan, skinheads and neo-Nazis.
  — Alaska Dispatch News, 20 Aug. 2017
• Kevin James plays a neo-Nazi skinhead who runs afoul of, yep, a clever teen girl.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2020
• The skinheads at the show are not just obnoxious racists.
  — A. O. Scott, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2016
• And that is what is why neo-Nazis, skinheads and Klansmen are not afraid to show their faces.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 15 Aug. 2017
• Neo-Nazis and skinheads threatened the goals of this coalition.
  — TIME, 7 May 2024
• In 1998, a carload of skinheads beat an Ethiopian man to death.
  — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 30 May 2017
• Warning, the story of a skinhead who falls in love with a gay leftist punk.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022
• His name is Danny, and the shaved head and tattoos are kind of giving me skinhead vibes.
  — Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 17 July 2021
• Her best friend, a white girl, had a brother who became a skinhead.
  — Dawn Ennis, Forbes, 19 June 2021
• The bottom half of me was almost like a skinhead — someone who could kick your head in.
  — Scott Meslow, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2021
• The Ku Klux Klan and the skinheads can get a permit to walk down the street to bash Jews, gays, blacks, immigrants, anybody.
  — Michael O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Apr. 2018
• The skinhead charged in the killing was also accused of trying to kill two Latino men.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2021
• The movie makes the point that the regulars at the Old Oak aren’t white-supremacist skinheads.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 26 May 2023
• The area around the fountain was known as a frequent meeting place for racist neo-Nazi factions of skinheads in the early 1990s.
  — Kent Faulk, AL.com, 13 Aug. 2017
• In the '80s, Oregon, and Portland, in particular, saw a jump in neo-Nazi and skinhead groups, Miller said.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2021
• In 1986, as a high-school junior, Crenshaw joined with six peers—five of them white and one Native American—to start a skinhead crew called the Baldies.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2020
• In his memoir, Mr Manzoor describes the skinheads who menaced him on his way home and a pig’s head that appeared at the local mosque.
  — J.t., The Economist, 15 Aug. 2019
• Patrick Stewart costars, playing against type as the ruthless leader of the film's villainous band of neo-Nazi skinheads.
  — Katie Rife, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2023
• Europe’s far right has sought to clean up its image, trading skinhead attire for suits.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
• Martinez identified as a white power skinhead for most of her teens.
  — Kate Storey, Marie Claire, 10 Jan. 2017
• Neo-Nazis, skinheads, Ku Klux Klan members other white supremacists made their way to the park at the same time as counter-protesters, and the two sides clashed.
  — Sarah Rankin, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2017
• The police report identified him as a leader in the Hammerskins, a racist skinhead gang.
  — Chris Joyner, ajc, 3 Dec. 2021
• His character on Banshee is Kurt Bunker, a police deputy who was once a neo-nazi skinhead in another life.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 21 Jan. 2022
• Bomber jackets became something of a uniform of British punks and skinheads in the 1970s, some of whom were captured in their attire by the photographer Derek Ridgers.
  — Alex Tudela, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2016
• Combining tattoos and beards with the clean lines of khakis and Fred Perrys, the Proud Boys blended aspects of skinhead and punk style with a retrograde, preppy look.
  — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2021
• Seraw, an Ethiopian immigrant, was bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat by a group of Portland skinheads in 1988.
  — Paul Vercammen and Holly Yan, CNN, 31 May 2017
• Assessment of that money will be divided among the Metzgers and the two skinhead defendants, though the bulk will be paid by Tom Metzger.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2020
• Here is one vision of how far-right recruitment is supposed to work: Bobby queues up for a Fortnite match and gets paired with big, bad skinhead Ryland.
  — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 10 June 2021
• The com network is also connected to a nihilist Eastern European skinhead crew whose members are accused of a series of random attacks and killings in Ukraine and Russia.
  — Ali Winston, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024