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How to use blackballed in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word blackballed? Here are some examples.

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When it came to the inquiry, all the people who had flocked to advise him blackballed him.
The report was questionable, he said, given the fact that other ministers who were also running for the presidency were not being blackballed.
The embarrassment to baseball was so great that soon enough, after Dad sold the club, I was essentially blackballed from Major League Baseball.
He was almost blackballed from the Alpine Club and on one occasion even assaulted.
When it comes to things like videos, major labels have a lot of pull, where independent labels are pretty much blackballed.
The member of the Board of Directors who blackballed the candidate has finally been convinced to remove his objection.
Another was blackballed because the women felt he established more eye contact with the male than the female interviewers.
I was blackballed and blacklisted, vilified and scarified and was reduced to having to go incognito to the pub to enjoy a pint or three.
The three of us tried to act as peacemakers in an unseemly mob and for our troubles we got blackballed from every pub and club in the city centre.
Some have been blackballed in their professions or declared delusional or crazy.
Indeed, he claims to have been blackballed by the American academy and found refuge in Britain.
The appointment caused some raised eyebrows in the square mile, where Longford was blackballed from at least one financiers' club.
He applied for several important cultural and media posts, the interviews went well but each time he was blackballed by the president's office.
I was blackballed and blacklisted, vilified and scarified and was reduced to having to go incognito to Cleary's of Ballycroy to enjoy a pint or three.
Look how the channel has blackballed artists who dared to speak in opposition to the war, while also organizing pro-war rallies across the country.
Back then, while everyone knew Leo had been blackballed, it was hushed up.
This should have had a negative impact on his career, actors have been blackballed for a single such act, never mind a seemingly endless succession of them.
Will they be next to be blackballed by the Conservatives?
He painted and exhibited with them, but, due to his outspoken temperament, Chiarandini never got to show his work in the galleries of the day-he was blackballed.
Many people were hurt, maimed, killed or blackballed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
To be blackballed like that, I remembered, was to be proclaimed not a gentleman.
It was known that Major Appleby Cartwright had blackballed him.
Such a monstrous Pandarus would have been blackballed at the Pimp.
I have just learned that we were blackballed from the Country Club.
Hence, when an applicant is rejected, he is said to be blackballed.
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