Carolina in particular that we've got a hammerlock on it. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Mary Robertson, August 13, 1979. Interview H-0288. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The MA Dems have a hammerlock on the legislative process. From Wordnik.com. [‘The People’s Seat.’ - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState] Reference
The realist in me has the optimist in me in a hammerlock. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly politics: How low can we go?] Reference
Suddenly I was pinned in a hammerlock hold by Liza herself. From Wordnik.com. [Titanic Performer] Reference
Over/under still has her as a "Barack Obama plant". hammerlock. From Wordnik.com. [Ideologues in Extremis - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
And she wants to maintain her hammerlock on the big interviews. From Wordnik.com. [Who Is Wall Street's Queen B.?] Reference
Page 33 I think that the labor movement has a hammerlock on it. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Mary Robertson, August 13, 1979. Interview H-0288. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The Klingon snagged her and held her immobile with a hammerlock. From Wordnik.com. [VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL] Reference
I grabbed him in a hammerlock and held his neck so he couldn't move. From Wordnik.com. [Hi-Ya!] Reference
The health insurance and drug corporations have a hammerlock on Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Flip-Flop on Single Payer] Reference
"He wants to use the vast power of the FCC to hammerlock the radio industry.". From Wordnik.com. [FCC Official Comes Under Fire for Past Statements] Reference
It shows what a hammerlock established interests have on the system. mq Says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Copyright Forever] Reference
That did open the door to the hammerlock of the pharmas on alternative medicine. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Needs to Tell Where He Stands] Reference
For myself when I look at you an 'know all the happiness you got a hammerlock on. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER XV] Reference
No one has a hammerlock on objectivity and truth because of their intellectual standpoint. From Wordnik.com. ["And Your Little Dog Too!!!" Christina Hoff Sommers Still Wants The Ruby Slippers] Reference
Nobody had him in hammerlock demanding that he refuse to "reject" Farrakhan's support, right?. From Wordnik.com. [Inane Question Of The Night! And Hillary Says Obama Didn't Denounce Farrakhan Forcefully Enough...] Reference
We will get a hammerlock on the truth of things, coercing consent in ourselves and in others. From Wordnik.com. [Please Tell Me What “God” Means] Reference
Then how would you feel when black people have a hammerlock on all the top political offices?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
Obama has just been elected and the Dems have a hammerlock on Congress for a generation to come. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Women in Parliament] Reference
On five-six-seven, as she comes across, right turn her into a hammerlock; turn right to face her. From Wordnik.com. [What the heck is a front end developer?] Reference
He should be current now (assuming he's put the cash towards his bill already, anyway). hammerlock. From Wordnik.com. [Joe The Congressman - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
In fact, the National Rifle Association had a political hammerlock on the House of Representatives. From Wordnik.com. [Outgunned] Reference
We need to break the hammerlock of the East Coast, particularly the Ivies, on power in this country. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A New York Court?] Reference
Unless somebody gets a hammerlock on Hindenburg pretty soon, you may see a lot of action in this war. \par. From Wordnik.com. [Time Enough For Love]
Rice had been moving to reform Iraq policy since 2005, but Rumsfeld and Cheney had a hammerlock on Iraq policy. From Wordnik.com. ["But if you use the word pal — or worse, the phrase my friend — in my kitchen, it'll make people paranoid. My friend famously means 'asshole'...."] Reference
But because the wrestler is a distinct entity from the sufferer, someone in a hammerlock does not have a malady. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of Disease and Health] Reference
Chicago, that gritty city, has a hammerlock on Saul Bellow's imagination, and has held it there for a long time. From Wordnik.com. [Winter's Tales] Reference
As the match went on, though, he was tightening up on me, clamping on a hammerlock and really shoving it up behind my head. From Wordnik.com. [“Classy” Freddie Blassie] Reference
Cynthia got the guy's head in a hammerlock, and I grabbed hold of his shirtfront, and Lula pushed him out with one good shove. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Up]
With these picks- the plutocrats and the military industrial complex will have a hammerlock on the justice system for decades. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » BREAKING: SCOTUS Muffling Whistle Blowers?] Reference
Most taxes in NJ go to pay and benefits for state employees and teachers, both groups have a hammerlock on the state legislature. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habitual Swearing Around Your Kids in New Jersey:] Reference
Jerry slams out of a hammerlock, but Youngblood simply hangs on. From Wordnik.com. [Scott's Blog of Doom] Reference
McGuinness told him to bring it and caught Strong in a hammerlock divorce court. From Wordnik.com. [PWTorch.com] Reference
Richards went to work on Ibushi's arm and locked in a hammerlock submission with a bridge. From Wordnik.com. [PWTorch.com] Reference
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