big stick

In a world of people carrying big sticks, humanitarians only have carrots, the author observes.

Machinists and longshoremen were laborers and had no recourse other than the big stick of the union to advocate for themselves.

He spent the night on high alert after spotting two mountain lions and a bear, he said, keeping a big stick and some sharp rocks beside him in case an animal came close.

Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

The Big Five banks dubbed too big to fail, are 35 percent bigger than they were when the meltdown was triggered.

Their three-day scientific outing was paid for by Epstein and was big success.

I really wanted Trenchmouth to succeed and at the time wished we were as big as Green Day.

The big room at King's Warren Parsonage was already fairly well filled.

Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.

There were at least a dozen ladies seated round the big table at the Parsonage.

I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.

Big Reginald took their lives at pool, and pocketed their half-crowns in an easy genial way, which almost made losing a pleasure.