1) Brody was locked in a padded cell and forced to wear a straitjacket.

2) He refused to be fitted into any ideological straitjacket.

3) Her ambition was straitjacketed by her family.

4) The national curriculum must be a guide, not a straitjacket.

5) John, he put in a straitjacket.

6) To them, the pound is already in a straitjacket.

7) I spent that night in a straitjacket of fear.

8) The smiling realists are relieved that good old-fashioned national interest may burst out of the straitjacket of Brussels directives.

9) Designed for a government of clerks, civil service became a straitjacket in an era of knowledge workers.

10) Cameron knew how good his son really was, and encouraged him to break free of the pop straitjacket.

11) Ben, naked except for the strait-jacket, and blue with cold, was heaving and struggling and bellowing.

12) However, as no votes have been recorded at these junctures the arithmetic straitjacket has remained largely hidden.

13) People realize that we lived in a straitjacket for along time.

14) Her ambition was strait-jacket by her family.

15) One hangs in a strait-jacket and flees the corporeal trap by adventuring in a dreamland of one's own.

16) Conceptual art was another attempt by artists to avoid the strait-jacket of commercialisation and the conformity of gallery art.

17) But in summer the A87 is crammed with caravan-dragging buffoons who drive as though wearing strait-jackets.

18) I do not know how to escape from the strait-jacket of political nationalism.

19) She telephoned the police and she telephoned a psychiatrist; she told them to hurry to her house and bring a strait-jacket.