Sentence examples for armed posse from inspiring English sources
Arpaio's volunteer armed posse -- which launched in January following the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre that left 20 children and six educators dead -- was established to patrol regions surrounding some 50 Phoenix-area schools.
He enforces his rule and imposes summary justice through an armed posse.
Does Schwentke want to show ordinary people's inability to resist an armed posse, even (or especially) one in Nazi garb?
ONCE again, and more wearily than ever, America is saddling up to lead an armed posse into the badlands of Mesopotamia.
After the lingering death of a well-liked local man in a trailside ambush, the settlers formed an armed posse and attached a rancheria, or Indian settlement, on the Upper Mad River.
Armed posses would take to the streets almost immediately.
The posse, armed with the net, then moved in on the bird through the Isaacs apartment.
This bizarro approach reaches its zenith when Schneider imagines Clyde's thoughts as he dies at the hands of a posse armed with Browning automatic rifles: "Funny thing is, you can watch your own killing without anger — who would have thought?
In an editorial, Otis suggested a posse "armed with pick handles that would drive the lawless union laborites, closed shop, murderous vermin into the sea". Los Angeles' Haymarket was the 1910 bombing of The Times, when 20 people were killed.
By the time that changed, in 1997, Karadžić had slipped into hiding, where he managed to stay until 2008, despite the best efforts of a heavily armed, deeply resourced multinational posse.
