Sentence examples for crying fire from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Giuliani is not crying fire in a crowded theater.

Speech has its limits, and not only in the prohibition against crying "Fire!" in a crowded theater.

You've got a perfectly good right to bitch as well as moan about things, but the equivalent of crying "fire" in a crowded theater just makes for a crappy moviegoing experience.

And I might have said that while no one prizes free speech more than I do, Glenn Beck is hate speech -- at the very least, he's crying "fire" in a crowded theater.

Many published polls today get massive coverage [which surely is the equivalent of crying fire] which frequently over leverages and misrepresents the public's real views which often leads to distorted consequences.

Use Freedom of Speech rightly by not crying "Fire.

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That was to cry, Fire, Fire in Noah's Flood".

Oh look, it's that Danish lady who cries fire.

From this I can assume that she cries fire and would therefore be an unsuitable girlfriend.

We don't have the right to casually cry fire in a crowded theatre, or to use hate speech - at least in Europe, as opposed to the US.

Free speech has always had its limits: no one has a right to cry "fire" falsely in a crowded theater, to take the classic example of speech as illegal behavior.

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