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How to use strikebreaker in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word strikebreaker? Here are some examples.

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Not only does he become a strikebreaker, but he is later deputized as a law-enforcement official.
Just down from Oxford, Greene was a strikebreaker during the general strike, having been a member of the Communist party for all of six weeks.
The drivers were also not helped by the de facto strikebreaker role that City Hall played.
But when the collective agreement expires and they exercise their right to strike or the employer locks them out, a third party, the strikebreaker, cannot be allowed to take the worker's place.
The day the strikers' wives pelted the scabs with rotten eggs and a strikebreaker and Irish ex-cop named Edward Casey cracked Jimmie Morris's skull, the governor of Wisconsin called in the National Guard from Milwaukee.
Examples from Classical Literature
This witness had acted as a strikebreaker up until the time he was subpoenaed.
He next became a private detective for a street railway corporation, and by successive steps developed into a professional strikebreaker.
She chased a strikebreaker down the street, yelling in Yiddish the word for shame.
The banks are currently on strike, refusing to lend and the government is going to have to play the role of the strikebreaker.
On the first day of his life as a strikebreaker Jurgis quit work early, and in a spirit of bravado he challenged three men of his acquaintance to go outside and get a drink.
He points out that since June 6, at least one strikebreaker has been killed on the job in Cananea, and more than 25 have been injured, some seriously.
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