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Picket
"Picket" in a Sentence (19 examples)
I doubt that Tom has the courage to cross the picket line.
The strikers hectored the few scabs courageous enough to cross the picket line.
There's a white picket fence around Tom's house.
Tom wants a house with a big yard and a white picket fence.
Tom did not want to cross the picket line.
Tom didn't want to cross the picket line.
I didn't want to cross the picket line.
I don't want to cross the picket line.
I doubt Tom has the courage to cross the picket line.
I want a house with a big yard and a white picket fence.
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a picket fence
So confident was he that he ignored the warning of his two British advisers to post pickets to watch the river, and even withdrew those they had placed there.
Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.
Pickets normally endeavor to be non-violent.
In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.
One of the most striking was the silver pin presented to all members of the National Women’s Party who served time for picketting the White House for women’s suffrage.
to picket a horse
[T]he Moors kept a good Guard all Night, and did not unſaddle their Horſes, but picketted them before the Tent-Doors; […]
[F]rom the outskirts of the fair, where are picketted the horses and the herds for sale, comes the tinkle of bells, a mule’s shrill scream, mingled with the music of a guitar or the rattle of castanets.
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