Words similar to blackmail

Example sentences for: blackmail

How can you use “blackmail” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Soon enough, talk turns to the intern's high-level security clearance and the chance that she might blackmail the president.
O'Brien predicted that Sinn Fein and the IRA would continue to operate the "peace process" as "a fertile and rewarding field for further blackmail" and that the peace proposals "may well be defeated" by unionist voters in the referendum.
A piece accuses avant-garde artists of "cultural blackmail."
Unknown to the public, King was also hemmed in by blackmail threats from the FBI.
Protesters blocked traffic in Miami, and González's family promised to appeal the ruling, charging that the INS was giving into blackmail by Castro.