How to Use jackboot in a Sentence

jackboot

noun

• The jackboots are only part of the chaos, of course.
  — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
• One untitled work from 1994 shows a strange monster—a guard bent over, gazing back at us between his own legs, his upside-down grin framed by his jackboots.
  — Ben Davis, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
• Take to the streets to demand justice for Renee Good and Alex Pretti and to defend a constitution that is in danger of being trampled by a new set of jackboots.
  — Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
• If not exactly a jackboot on the neck, the pressure on Disney from the FCC underscored who really controlled the means of communication.
  — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
• The unraveling of domestic tranquility wherever Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents bring down their jackboots.
  — David Brooks, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026