Synonym: bar, boycott, enclose, fence, revolt, strike, wall. Similar words: picketing, picket line, ticket, rickety, rickets, cricket, pernickety, persnickety. Meaning: ['pɪkɪt] n. 1. a person employed to watch for something to happen 2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack 3. a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work 4. a vehicle performing sentinel duty 5. a wooden strip forming part of a fence 6. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake. v. 1. serve as pickets or post pickets 2. fasten with a picket.
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1. No one tried to cross the picket lines.
2. I was on picket duty at the time.
3. We are organizing a mass picket of the abortion clinic.
4. There was a mass picket by students outside the main office of the university.
5. The union organised a month-long picket.
6. They organized a mass picket of the governor's palace.
7. They organized a picket of the power station.
8. He's on picket duty tonight.
9. Journalists interviewed the union officials on the picket line.
10. Fire crews refused to cross the picket line.
11. Very few workers were willing to cross the picket line .
12. Abuse was hurled at workers who crossed the picket line.
13. There was a picket fence, and a small gate.
14. She was down at the scene of the picket.
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15. You could sleep on a picket fence.
16. Rickety grey picket fence, low gate ajar.
17. Crossing a picket line, making your own deal.
18. Old men, for the first time, walking a picket.
19. On the picket lines themselves, the police made uncompromising use of the discretion available to them under public-order law.
20. The picket line was supplemented by daily long-range air patrols by naval aircraft.
21. Even so, the unions' power to strike and picket remained substantial.
22. The cemetery was surrounded by a white picket fence, maybe seventy yards square.
23. Workers were subjected to intimidation as they crossed the picket line.
24. So far,[sentencedict.com] there has been very little violence on the picket line.
25. There was a cottage garden at the front and a white picket fence.
26. Some of the union members did not want to picket.
27. The horses are the most feared weapon in the police armoury on the picket line and they are very effective.
28. In a flash, Creed was out of the jeep and creeping past foliage and tree-trunks towards the beginning of the picket fence.
29. I mean there will be no wedding no babies no picket fences.
30. In a phone message to a friend, Siegel also threatened to picket the home of a prominent gay philanthropist.
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