Blackmailing the wives of business men is carried on to quite an extent, and it is astonishing how many of them will pay blackmailers to hush up something that really amounts to nothing if the game were exposed.
Blackmailers are ever on the alert to learn anything detrimental to a person's character, and let them once obtain this, they fatten on it.
The blackmailers learn about his habits, and if his wife and family have removed to the country they immediately set about landing him in their net.
In fact the Treasury witnesses against Wilde were all blackmailers and people of the lowest character, with two exceptions.
The hardened girl morosely answered that all the other girls did them, and thus gave a clue which was followed until it developed a gang of feminine blackmailers of tender years, working in concert.
Many of the female Blackmailers are very young, mere girls.
Had he fallen into the power of the ring or was it possible that he was one of the blackmailers himself?
The would-be blackmailers were too clever to allow first-hand evidence to be produced against them.
In fact, he planned to submit to the first demand for money and trust to the confidence which this would inspire to render the blackmailers less cautious in the future.
The blackmailers had evidently watched him; it might be that they would watch him again.
I told him that as the blackmailers had watched him once they might have done so again, and have even followed him to my house.
There is a plan got up by a gang of blackmailers to kidnap you for a ransom.
Or might it not have been Gormala who had brought the blackmailers to my door.
I knew that the blackmailers had possession of at least one cart; in any case, to men so desperate and reckless to get temporary possession of a few carts in a farming country like this would be no difficult task.
It was possible that the blackmailers had found the secret passage into the Castle by which Don Bernardino had come.
The chief confided to me that Mrs. Jack had quite broken down when she was telling him that Marjory knew all along about the blackmailers and had never told her.
Indeed, it is possible that they too may have their own game to play, and may be using the blackmailers for their own purpose.
Anything having gone wrong meant that the blackmailershad been there.
Well, if you held down this job for a year you'd be ready to swear they're all blackmailers and murderers.
Our city is become the haven of blackmailers and assassins, the safe vantage-ground for Sicilian stilletto bands who slay our legal officers, who buy jurors, and corrupt sworn witnesses under the hooded eyes of Justice.
He saw that, at all hazards, he must prevent the pair of blackmailers from facing Ena and Lilla.
Every man-about-town in London knows what a crowd of professional players and blackmailers infest the big hotels, on the look-out for pigeons to pluck.
Card-sharpers are generally blackmailers as well, and no doubt these people were bleeding poor Jack to a very considerable tune.
Why should this man Delanne, the friend of Reckitt and no doubt a member of a gang of blackmailers and assassins, openly pursue him to the death?
Moreover, he had no reason to think that the blackmailers intended Christina any violence.
In some way or another, she had got into communication with theblackmailers and made a rendezvous which she was determined this time to keep alone.
Italians whose humbler connections still sojourn in tenements are often highly ornamental and blackmailers aren't branded, you know, to keep them out of matrimony.
But now it suggested to him that he might do worse than look for the faces of the blackmailers in such little eating-places as this one.
If you do not help us, if it must come out that I am tied to blackmailers whom you will catch and send to prison, I shall die of it!
Throughout the night his anxiety concerning the next day's meeting with the blackmailers contended in him with that other anxiety: what she was to tell him on Friday--when she had read her notices!
Fourth Article--He that does not come at the precise hour of meeting the blackmailers on the day set for duty will be punished without warning.
With a very fine carpet where the (Camorrists) blackmailers play.
And it is quite on the cards that the Count and the Countess might be compelled to join the blackmailers and oppose us.
The Bogotan blackmailersindulged in still wilder dreams of avarice; like the hasheesh-eater, they completely lost contact with reality and truth.
I have described how he closed the dispute over the Alaskan Boundary, over our joint control with England over the Isthmus of Panama, and how he circumvented the attempt of the Colombian blackmailers to block our construction of the Canal.
Suddenly the thought came to her that the blackmailers might give her husband material that would look very black if a suit for divorce came up in court.
All the reputable press is with us, is denouncing those blackmailers for throwing mud at men of spotless reputation.
The blackmailers are getting five thousand out of you every fortnight," retorted Evan.
Evan's grand object, of course, was to keep the old man from doing anything which would give the blackmailers a further hold on him.
I supposed the blackmailers must have turned over what they got from you.
It was a literal copy of an anonymous publication put out by a set of blackmailers who had tried to circulate it years before in New York when I was head of the Maxim & Gay Company.
At the hearing, under oath and in a crowded courtroom, I openly denounced Mr. Allen and his newspaper as blackmailers of the very vilest type, and so did Mr. Sullivan.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blackmailers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
