rapping the shoes of the sleeping vagrant with his billy club, the officer told him to move on
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After about a minute and half, Mauldin said, police began to attack the demonstrators with billy clubs.—
Maya Miller,
ProPublica,
15 May 2026 Both items, along with a billy club, methamphetamine pipes, and rubber tubing, were found during a search of his RV, according to police.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
8 Aug. 2025 On that day, civil rights marchers, protesting for voting rights for Black Americans, were attacked by state troopers with tear gas, billy clubs, and horses.—
Kathy Schmitz,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Aug. 2025 Mayhem erupted when the strikers were attacked with tear gas and billy clubs.—
Heller McAlpin,
Christian Science Monitor,
3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for billy club