night stick
Example Sentences
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As for the “up” portion of his night, Stick completed eight of his next 10 attempts after the pickoff in leading the Chargers to a field goal and touchdown on their next two possessions.
From Los Angeles Times
“Because we don’t see the night stick, because we don’t see the teargas, it doesn’t register for us as intimidation. But it is just as powerful, just as malignant, just as malevolent … the whole point is that blacks get hurt worse than whites,” said Anderson.
From The Guardian
That night, Stick and I had gone to our room after the meal, where we were supposed to do our homework.
From Literature
“The other horses hate that he gets this stuff,” he said as he laid a blue police department blanket on Trooper’s back and then an English saddle equipped with an old-fashioned night stick.
From New York Times
The case involved two men standing outside a polling place in Philadelphia, one of whom was carrying a night stick.
From The Guardian
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