How To Use Jackboot In A Sentence

  • The Guardia Nacional wear jackboots and hook their fingers in their trigger guards.
  • A jackboot is a laceless military boot that comes almost to the knee; whose sole is studded with steel hobnails and whose heel is rimmed with steel. Some Thoughts on Jackbooted Thugs
  • Maxrosen it's not as simple as that now is it. what if the muslim brotherhood started sending suicide bombers to blow up BA jets? what if democracy is what the people of egypt wants but needs a bit of help getting out from under Mubarak's jackboot? what then? what what what? Cairo protests:The west has a duty to nurture democracy | Observer editorial
  • The collaborators can be as treacherous and deceitful as any of the collaborators in Europe under the Nazi jackboot.
  • THE IRONY OF RHEE -- Michael Tomasky on Michelle Rhee in the Guardian: She's lately thrown in whole hog with the right wing, advising tea party governors like Rick Scott of Florida, and undoubtedly cheering lustily for the jackboot to land on the throats of the teachers of Wisconsin. DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 23, 2011
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  • Their attitude is that if they keep their jackboot to the throat of the worker then their nice cushy jobs, with perks and pensions, will be guaranteed.
  • When these images clashas in The Fascist octopus has sung its swan song, the jackboot is thrown into the melting potit can be taken as certain that the writer is not seeing a mental image of the objects he is naming; in other words he is not really thinking. Politics and the English Language
  • Within only six weeks, the French army had collapsed and shell-shocked Parisians were forced to watch as German soldiers paraded through their streets, the sound of their jackboots signalling the defeat of a great power.
  • To conclude, Melbourne is a vibrant, bustling metropolis, in which parking restrictions are enforced with far too much enthusiasm and vigour by jackbooted bureaucrats.
  • When these images clash — as in The Fascist octopus has sung its swan song, the jackboot is thrown into the melting pot — it can be taken as certain that the writer is not seeing a mental image of the objects he is naming; in other words he is not really thinking. The Volokh Conspiracy » Massive Problems with Anti-Obama Allegations That Have Been Making the Rounds Recently
  • This old nutbag is the inspiration for Boss Hogg: a relic from the Old South; I don't know if he looks better in Fascist Brownshirt & Jackboots, or Planter Whites and bullwhip. Outspoken sheriff won't run for governor in Arizona
  • Well, I know that I prefer my jackboots laced nicely but tightlacing is for something else entirely. Ace of Spades HQ
  • Kevin Terrell, a self-described colonel who founded a group of "freedom fighters" in Kentucky and predicts war with "the jackbooted thugs" of Washington within a year, says he has to fend off hotheads who call him a "keyboard commando. Matt Kane: The Enemy from Within: Why We Cannot Focus Solely on Islamic Terrorism
  • “When these images clash — as in The Fascist octopus has sung its swan song, the jackboot is thrown into the melting pot — it can be taken as certain that the writer is not seeing a mental image of the objects he is naming; in other words he is not really thinking.” — The Volokh Conspiracy » The Democratic Strategist misdescribes some legal issues
  • The jackbooted thugs can arrest you without bothering to accuse you of a crime.
  • Right now, kindly liberals are rueing his jackbooted foray into immigration.
  • Alpha Centauri or Die shows a Solar System government either disillusioned with interstellar travel, or perhaps having more jackboot clad reasons. Archive 2010-01-01
  • No but seriously, Matt should print out the article and frame it and put it on the wall so when that fascist Jennifer Palmeri comes storming into the blog center with her jackboot thugs b/c Matt has deviated from the ideological line of the day, he can point to it and tell her to back off, man! Matthew Yglesias » New Media Douchebags WTF
  • I agree with him actually, Mc Nutty, Jackboots and her sometime husband are doing a cracking job for the labour party … … in sealing its fate at the next election. Home Secretary Porn Shock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • One less problem now that this voice of free thought has been stamped out under the jackboot.
  • This prescient short story, published in Blackwood's magazine, described how, after the fall of France, the German army would invade and grind Britain under its jackboot for all eternity.
  • And a combatant could choose more propitious venues for the slugfest than the steps of the Hotel Ukraine in the heart of Moscow, hard by Lenin's tomb where minions of the Red Army goosestep in jackboots at all hours.
  • Yet Pétain was no such thing; he was a lifelong soldier and a genuine war hero, rather than some preening sham in jackboots.
  • Unfortunateley in Queensland they had a despot called Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, a Kiwi of determined jackboot disposition. Cheeseburger Gothic » God bless you, big insurance company.
  • After dinner, Roger appeared in military fatigues, complete with hat, sunglasses, jackboots, and swagger stick.
  • It was not the stage-managed arrogance of the Teuton jackboot or the Brigade of Guards. MOONDROP TO MURDER
  • They tell the story (an amalgam as absorbing as calzium chloereydes and hydrophobe sponges could make it) how one happygogusty Ides-of-April morning (the anniversary, as it fell out, of his first assumption of his mirthday suit and rights in appurtenance to the confusioning of human races) ages and ages after the alleged misdemeanour when the tried friend of all creation, tigerwood roadstaff to his stay, was billowing across the wide expanse of our greatest park in his caoutchouc kepi and great belt and hideinsacks and his blaufunx fustian and ironsides jackboots and Bhagafat gaiters and his rubberised inverness, he met a cad with a pipe. Finnegans Wake
  • And what about all those pot-bellied NRA gun owners – who need assault rifles in order to defend themselve from the the “jackbooted federal thugs”? Matthew Yglesias » No One Expects The Spanish Inquisition
  • After dinner, Roger appeared in military fatigues, complete with hat, sunglasses, jackboots, and swagger stick.
  • Gore Vidal, much to his own surprise no doubt, manages to prove that he is once again quite capable of dissenting without him getting carted off at midnight by jackbooted thugs.
  • Fortunately, I've recently discovered a way to prevent the jackbooted Federal thugs from invading your bank account and stealing tax money which should rightfully be yours if the government lacked any taxation system.
  • A jackboot serial killer on the loose, stomping down the humanist softies of soul?
  • Having twirled in a frock, he dons jackboots to play Adolf Hitler in Springtime for Hitler, the production's howlingly awful play-within-a-play.
  • Scales will fall swiftly from people's eyes as they contemplate this piece of Jackbootism on the part of Gordon Brown and his henchpersons and they will recoil in distaste and revulsion from conduct which most associate not with the home of Parliamentary Democracy but with the likes of Soviet Russia, Castro's Cuba, Mugabe's Zimbabwe or Hitler's Germany. Archive 2008-11-30
  • The poem of Agraphon was written by Angelos Sikelianos in 1941 when Greece was under the German jackboot.
  • It was only a matter of time before the heel of the jackboot smashed down.
  • It knocked the wind out of me, like a jackboot to the diaphragm. LEGAL TENDER
  • Of course the entire region really was under the jackboot, if you like, of apartheid rule.
  • a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic
  • The only way that successive regimes in Jakarta have been able to prevent the rise of separatist sentiment, however, is with the jackboot of the military.
  • Since Griffin came to power he has tried to mould the BNP into a seemingly respectable group, ditching the old skinheads and jackboots for the ‘brute in a suit’ look.
  • Bong Hits for Jesus says that the school can jackboot on its students for off campus speech if there is the slightest connection to the school. The Volokh Conspiracy » Could Students Be Suspended for “Beat the Jew” Game

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