Sentence examples for blind pigs from inspiring English sources

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blind pigs

noun

Plural of blind pig

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They know only the bars of liners, the blind pigs, & red-leather speakeasies of the Fifties.

According to police records, the gallery lacked proper city permits for after-hours dancing and drinking, and an old ordinance aimed at "blind pigs" (speakeasies) and other places of "illegal occupation" made it a crime to patronize such a place, knowingly or not.

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Even a blind pig finds an acorn".

"This is a blind pig finding an occasional acorn," he said.

"I'm a blind pig hoping to find a truffle," he said.

The Woods Inn has in its time been a hotel, a cathouse and a blind pig.

BLIND PIG WHO WANTS TO FLY Opens on Friday in Manhattan.

I ordered a Blind Pig, an IPA from California's Russian River, a revered craft brewery.

Today, "blind pig" raids around the city routinely result in the confiscation of dozens, sometimes hundreds, of cars.

What ignited them, and what gets the movie going, is a police raid on an after-hours illegal drinking club, better known as a "blind pig".

"I'd see a few friends or race past a blind pig," she said, using the euphemism for Prohibition-era drinking establishments.

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