cut and thrust

As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.

In this cockamamie get-rich scheme, would they all issue an apology if he cut a check?

Yes, Byrd—dead four-and-a-half years now—was a Kleagle in the Ku Klux Klan.

My understanding was that according to most Christian beliefs, being trans or gay was a sin, cut and dry.

If the "Y" Beach lot press their advantage they may cut off the enemy troops on the toe of the Peninsula.

He thrust his tiny tuft of beard between his teeth—a trick he had when perplexed or thoughtful.

Great was the surprise of Alf at the honour and labour thus thrust upon him, but he did not shrink from it.

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

He thrust the Cardinal's mantle into it, and stood over the smouldering cloth, till the whole was consumed to ashes.