dragoon

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that often they—or the graduate students they dragoon into doing the work for them—don’t always do the best job of review.

From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2023

Tiffany Haddish and Ike Barinholtz show up as spies who dragoon Cage into a covert operation that allows the filmmakers to shift to more commercial terrain and bring out the heavy artillery.

From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2022

He rejected accounts of forced labor as "pure fiction," saying the Japanese army "did not dragoon Korean women to work in its brothels."

From Fox News ● Mar. 8, 2021

Complications ensue when Harry’s old flame and her spy brother dragoon him into thwarting Nazi plans to poison enemy cities with uranium.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2018

Und Mr. Foxcroft he sees some dragoon soldiers come into Cornhill, calling out: 'Dose highwaymens is gone!

From Cardigan by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

The temple’s treasurer, desperate to avoid a scandal, dragoons Gabriel into finding out who’s behind these grisly deeds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

Two horseshoes also found may relate to agricultural activity, or were lost by horses in the government cavalry, dragoons or artillery as they manoeuvred around the battlefield.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2021

On this date in 1862, Confederate Capt. Sherod Hunter entered Tucson with less than 130 dragoons and was greeted with a celebration.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2017

Lee, in turn, positions Tallmadge and his dragoons at the perilous “tip of the spear” in what could be a war-ending battle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2015

“You remember Dr. Bulkeley told us he used to be a captain of the dragoons in Barbados.”

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

“Avalon, Rise” unfolds the fates of family and friendship when ordinary people are dragooned into political action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Countries cannot be "dragooned" into joining a coalition aimed at protecting potential peace in Ukraine, Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden has said.

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025

The premise has the boys, the worst soldiers imaginable, coping with being dragooned into the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2024

Ambulances, cars and pickup trucks were dragooned into service, ferrying the injured to hospitals.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021

Rutherford dragooned the ever-faithful Chadwick into the search for the elusive neutron.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

For Jamin Liu, a former Mathcamper and counselor and now a bioengineering grad student at the University of California, San Francisco, Dr. Conway’s perpetual dragooning with games was more than just fun.

From New York Times ● May 16, 2020

These efforts form part of a tour-de-force demonstration of command economy agency, dragooning up to 600,000 people and mobilizing materiel from across the USSR.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2019

The daughter of a doctor and a nursing school dean, Ms. Nagle started making up stories as a child, dragooning her two younger sisters into acting them out with her.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2018

Even dragooning Vitter’s teenage son, Jack, into making a spot, in which he vouched for his dad’s decency, failed.

From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2015

When a warm body was needed, Ernest would recruit almost off the street, like a Hollywood talent spotter dragooning a soda fountain girl into instant stardom.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik