: a special agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Examples of G-man in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebAs his name suggests, Agent Smith is nothing more than a monotone parody of FBI G-men.—Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024 Enter G-man Bugas, known for tracking down bank robbers, kidnappers and mobsters in several states.—Jack Kresnak, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2024 With his commanding voice and imposing presence, Reddick often portrayed authority figures: a G-man on Fringe, a power-hungry scientist on Resident Evil series, a gruff LAPD chief on Bosch, a corrosive CEO on Corporate.—Ew Staff, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2023 Apart from his outward image as a wholesome and responsible G-man, however, there was another, less visible side to Mr. McGonigal, federal prosecutors and his former colleagues say.—William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023 James Cagney played the lead G-man and the defection to the feds of America’s emblematic screen gangster marked a serious cultural turnabout.—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2023
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