Sentence examples for in a goons from inspiring English sources
Here's another bit from "Hitch-22, a chilling moment when he found himself alone in a remote and very scary town in Afghanistan, in a goons' rodeo duel between two local homicidal potentates (the journalistic euphemism for this type is "warlord"; the image of the goons' rodeo I have annexed from Saul Bellow).
Here's another bit from "Hitch-22, ****a chilling moment when he found himself alone in a remote and very scary town in Afghanistan, in a goons' rodeo duel between two local homicidal potentates (the journalistic euphemism for this type is "warlord"; the image of the goons' rodeo I have annexed from Saul Bellow).
Ms. Egan uses goon as a synonym for time, as in: "Time's a goon, right?
Most have enrolled in a new goon squad called the Young Communist League.
Chib was standing in front of him, a goon at either shoulder.
Frank doesn't have to worry much about being caught by the N.Y.P.D., since groups of narcotics officers, led by a goon in black leather (Josh Brolin), occupy themselves with shaking down dealers or selling impounded drugs back to the Mafia.
WE'VE previously chronicled "The curious incident of a goon in the night-time", when Alberto Gonzales rushed to the hospital bedside of John Ashcroft in an unsuccessful attempt to get the ailing attorney general to sign off on a secret surveillance programme of questionable legality.
To make a bit of extra cash while in town, he worked as a goon for London debt collectors who needed scary-looking guys to intimidate gamblers into coughing up.
A goon troops round in a pair of reindeer antlers.
Then he hired a goon to throw lye in her face and went to prison for 14 years.
a) Jennifer Egan b) William Goldman c) Spike Milligan d) Deborah Blum Here are some hints: a) wrote an amazing literary novel with "goon" in the title; b) wrote a fantasy novel, which features a goon squad; c) co-created and wrote a television show with "goon" in the title; and d) wrote a book of non-fiction with "goon" in the title.
