| Critics in those countries who compare the European Union to the old Soviet Union are confusing a jacket with a straightjacket. |
| She remains comically naive even when she is put in a straightjacket and has her hair shorn. |
| We must try to prevent further violence and the doctor has sent to the hospital for a straightjacket. |
| Are we creating too much of a straightjacket and destroying some of the flexibility we need? |
| Next, a scruffy-looking student enthusiastically volunteered to lace him into a straightjacket and secure him with padlocks and chains. |
| What I see is something resembling a straightjacket, characterised by stability, rules and discipline. |
