Example sentences for: crackdown

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

  • An article endorses an antitrust crackdown on Coca-Cola.

  • You know, everything has to be robust now: a robust foreign policy, a robust national defense, a robust air attack on Serbia, a robust police crackdown, a robust anti-drug policy, a robust investigation of abuses.

  • His GOPAC speech was filled with right-wing red meat, such as a proposed crackdown on the political influence of unions and a demand that the Internal Revenue Service be brought to heel.

  • It said that his crackdown on corruption has put out of action not only Sharif and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the leaders of the country's two main political movements, but also "almost the entire Pakistani upper crust."

  • Already criticized for its tough crackdown on protestors during President Jiang's recent visit to France, the French government came under renewed attack Friday for overprotecting President Mohammed Khatami of Iran against critics of his regime.


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