sabot
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Sabo, who uses a pseudonym derived from a tank munition called sabot, is selling prints of the poster for $25 on his website.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 20, 2017
Sabo – a pseudonym derived from a tank munition called sabot – made his breakthrough in the GOP primaries with a poster of Ted Cruz as a tattooed, muscled convict.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2017
"Is a shoe-throwing journalist who tries to undermine authority a sabot auteur or a saboteur?"
From Slate ● May 9, 2013
For those reasons, full-bore slugs continue to outsell slimmer, faster, flatter shooting, much costlier premium sabot slugs by a very broad margin.
From Time Magazine Archive
While 4 withdraws the Rammer, 3 is to receive the Shell from 5, lift and enter it, sabot first, into muzzle, fuze out, as soon as the rammer is clear thereof.
From Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. by United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ordnance
Their feet are shod in clogs, sabots, backless loafers, espadrilles with crushable heels and various other iterations of shoes with a covered toe and open back.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2021
If Jacques were around today—he popped his sabots in 1982—he would choke on his croque monsieur.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2013
Mrs. Wynaendts-Francken of Holland, relative of Edward Bok, went about in the mud wearing sabots.
From Time Magazine Archive
"When my sabots echo on the granite," he said, "I hear the sound, dull and strong, that I'm looking for in painting."
From Time Magazine Archive
The sabots offended some critics in the pit, and murmurs of disapprobation were heard.
From Queens of the French Stage by H. Noel Williams
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