picket
Example Sentences
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At the end of November, striking workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette returned to their desks after more than three years on the picket line.
From MarketWatch
In a time of social conformity, “Picnic” explored the emotional wreckage and simmering passions behind the picket fences.
The city council said it had suspended collections across the city for the day due to the "mass pickets and protests" across its depots.
From BBC
‘Gen Z would rather invest in index funds and travel the world than tie themselves to a 30-year mortgage and a picket fence.’
From MarketWatch
The two barriers—the picket fence and the magical thicket—loom ominously over the land.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
