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How to use the word noose in a Sentence?

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These are all allegations, but he looks like he’s got his head in the noose.

John Griffin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As an African American person, I'm not putting that noose back on at all.

Andre Hope

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jussie Smollett, the actor who is accused of lying to police about an alleged hate crime in 2019, testifying in his own defense today. At the time Smollett told police that two men had attacked him in the street yelling racist, anti-gay remarks, put a noose around his neck and poured bleach on him, smollett has repeatedly denied staging the racist and homophobic attack against himself; he is charged with six counts of disorderly conduct on suspicion of making false reports to police.

Don Lemon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was a noose, whether tied in 2019 or whatever, it was a noose. So, it wasn't directed at me but somebody tied a noose. That's what I'm saying.

Bubba Wallace

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a noose, whether tied in 2019 or whatever, it was a noose.

Bubba Wallace

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You watch the political and diplomatic noose tighten around Maduro's neck, cubans must understand too that there will be cost associated with continued support of Nicolas Maduro.

Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I walked into work, I set up like I normally do, and I just happened to look over my shoulder and it was a noose hanging over my workspace first thing Monday morning.

Antonio Lino

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There was two employees playing around with each other and one decided to take the time and make a real-life, 13-knot noose, and that was a joke to them.

Antonio Lino

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Why would anyone -- especially an African-American man -- use the symbolism of a noose to make false accusations ?

Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I know one thing for certain. We will not allow the Iranians to base themselves in Syria and there will be a price for that. We have no other choice, to agree to an Iranian presence in Syria, it's agreeing to the fact that the Iranians will put a noose around your neck.

Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

No matter the price, we will not allow a noose to form around us.

Avigdor Lieberman

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

In a normal environment, when we see China data as good as what we had over the weekend, that would set the market alight, the pressure on crude is the noose around our neck at the moment.

Zeg Choudhry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Oil is the major drag at the moment. In a normal environment, when we see China data as good as what we had over the weekend, that would set the market alight, the pressure on crude is the noose around our neck at the moment.

Zeg Choudhry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Let's block Iran's other aggression in the region, because they're doing everything. They're trying to encircle Israel with a noose of death, they're sending weapons to the Houthis. They're in Iraq. They're in Afghanistan. They're all over the place. In Yemen, of course. Let's bolster those forces to stand up to Iran's aggression in the region, and none is stronger, none is more reliable than Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
8 years ago

One person put up that noose, but this is the multitude of people who got together to say that's not the Duke we want, that's not the Duke we're here for, and that's not the Duke we're here to create.

President Richard Brodhead

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The president wants to wash her hands and blame everybody else and other governments, we have a noose around our necks. It's clear that the country is in bad shape.

Noelia Saldano

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A time will come when a politician who has wilfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with mens lives should not stake their own.

H. G. Wells

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.

Dan McKinnon

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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