billy club

Example Sentences

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Alan Beck is counsel for the plaintiffs in both the California billy club case and the Hawaii butterfly knife case.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2024

Lewis, who died at 80 Friday, had his skull cracked with a billy club as a young man to help bring us to this place where we are.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020

He kept swatting his billy club onto his hand and it would make a sound.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2019

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Rizzo’s estate sale starts Black Friday, Nov. 23, and will include his billy club and Rolodex, Italian-made furniture and a signed picture of Richard Nixon.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2018

Cops are community helpers and all that, but a billy club and gun don’t ever look very friendly.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina