24 Verbs to Use for the Word handcuff

Although he had put down his rifle and taken out his handcuffs, he jumped forward, across the platform, and Shillito bent sideways to avoid his spring.

he said with a hideous grin, and he handed Tignol the tooth" "'My dog, my dog!'" "The confessional box was emptyAlice was gone!" "'You mean that Father Anselm helped her to run away?' gasped Matthieu" "'No nonsense, or you'll break your arm'" "'It's the best disguise I ever saw, I'll take my hat off to you on that'" "'You have ordered handcuffs put on a prisoner for the last time'" "'No, no, no!'

I see no reason why we should deliberately keep on helping to fasten the handcuffs of corporate control upon ourselves for all time merely because the few men who would profit by it most have heretofore had the power to compel it.

For no reason whatever and without a moment's warning, the sergeant rushed into his house without an invitation or observing the laws of common propriety by ringing the bell, and ruthlessly placed handcuffs on Mr. Fennell and marched him off to prison like a common felon.

Now it looks as if a method and an objective have been hit upon, that will lead both the free and the enslaved out of their mutual bondage, and release the handcuffs which have bound them together.

Expert thieves have been known to open handcuffs without a key, by means of knocking the part containing the spring on a stone or hard substance.

When we see the comparative facility with which the detective slips the handcuffs on the villain in the last act of Adelphi dramas, we are apt to be misled as to the difficulty which police officers meet with in the execution of one of the most arduous parts of their duty.

" "Come along," said Godfrey roughly, and snapped the handcuffs on again.

An' only I had the presence of mind of clapping the handcuffs on him before I had time to answer such an impertinent question, there might be one more above in the old churchyard and one less in this court of justice.

Then he hid his handcuffs under the buffalo robes so that, if possible, he might escape recognition.

Ralston cried out to his Pathan in a voice which rang clear and audible even above the clamour: "Bring handcuffs!"

She smiled and closed the handcuffs around his wrists.

"So as to let in the feller who was to pick open Mac's handcuffs.

" "Let go of my arm, sir!" "Do you prefer handcuffs?

When I arrived they were putting the handcuffs on the Spaniard.

He seemed to regard both handcuffs and guard as petty details unworthy of his attention, and he eyed the judge and Coquenil with almost patronizing scrutiny.

The doors shut, the handcuffs and fetters close on them again and as the baby starts to cry, the guards awake.

] The other kind of form known as the "Flexible" (No. 1) resembled in general outlines the handcuffs used every day by detectives.

Do not suppose that you will make black appear white; when one does not see, it is because one does not want to see everything; but, if you carry matters to extremity, I will have everything printed, and it will then be seen that if your works deserve that statues should be raised to you, your conduct deserves handcuffs.

" As this was said, Ithuel raised his arms and exhibited his handcuffs, which the master-at-arms had refused to remove, and the officers of the court had overlooked.

In getting into the coach again he chanced to throw back the buffalo-robe and thus exposed Charlton's handcuffs.

We waste our fine intellects in finding exquisite phraseology to fit a man, when in a well-ordered society we ought to be finding handcuffs to fit him.

Quick as thought he fitted handcuffs on him, and all struggles and devices were now of no avail.

I was scarcely left to myself, before I tried an experiment, the idea of which I conceived, while they were fixing my handcuffs; and, with my teeth only, disengaged myself from this restraint.

24 Verbs to Use for the Word  handcuff