Sentence examples for point of a gun from inspiring English sources

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They rule at the point of a gun.

Which of course completely negates the point of a gun buyback.

Todd made Quantrill back down at the point of a gun.

All othes are engaged with at the point of a gun.

It should never be something extracted from governments at the point of a gun.

When you want a government to enforce the form of solace at the point of a gun, it becomes offensive.

"This is a forcible peace that has been made at the point of a gun," he said.

"There isn't much precedent for demanding to dispatch peacekeepers at the point of a gun," one administration official said.

"It looks like Shell received an invitation to the negotiating table, under the point of a gun," he said.

It is, however, apparently perfectly O.K. to take people's money at the point of a gun and force them to give it to agribusinesses and the wealthy.

The republican movement (the IRA and Sinn Fein) had realised that they were unlikely ever to force Ulster into a united Ireland at the point of a gun.

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