Similar words: ride roughshod over, through and through, rough, trough, rough it, roughen, drought, roughly. Meaning: adj. 1. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping 2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering 3. unjustly domineering.
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1) He rode roughshod over all opposition to his ideas.
2) The planning authorities should not ride roughshod over the wishes of local people.
3) The committee rode roughshod over the wishes of the union members.
4) We cannot ride roughshod over the concerns of the local community.
5) They accused the government of riding roughshod over parliamentary procedure.
6) Marshall accused the court of riding roughshod over individual rights.
7) Instead they set out to ride roughshod over the legislative branch, attempting to govern without congress rather than with it.
8) I told them they should be riding roughshod over whoever compiled tha bus and send them to Stavropol Territory right now.
9) Recent weeks have seen it ride roughshod over ostrich breeders, society con artists, champagne fraudsters and the occasional fallen tycoon.
10) If he thought he could trample roughshod over her plans, just as he pleased, he had a lot to learn.
11) Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks.
12) He rode roughshod over all our arguments.
13) Tom seems to ride roughshod over the friends.
14) The government is riding roughshod over the people's rights.
15) A manager who rode roughshod over all opposition.
16) He rode roughshod over one opponent after another.
17) Aggressive negotiators run roughshod over opponents with little regard for their counterparts' positions.
18) The boss rode roughshod over the men when they asked for higher wages.
19) They abused their power and rode roughshod over the people.
20) He's a cruel person who loves to ride roughshod over other people's feeling.
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22) Unscrupulous corporate mandarins who run roughshod over their employees, loot their shareholders, and defraud their customers?
23) In America we let rich people run roughshod over the law, pay no penance, take no responsibility and let the taxpayers shoulder the burden!
24) These laws allow the security forces to continue to ride roughshod over the human rights of the people.
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26) In particular it has attempted to take on board community aspirations and local authority plans rather than ride roughshod over local wishes.
27) Critics claim that certain powerful interests are able to ride roughshod over plans and competitors.
28) It is just bad PR for a mining company, for example, to run roughshod over the local communities it operates in.
29) Universal laws will eventually pull them up short, and the more they've run roughshod over peoples' lives, the harder their lesson is going to be.
30) Often, these lawsuits have been brought against land developers and local officials who have run roughshod over individuals.
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