caged

Example Sentences

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The once-stampeding Dodgers have been caged by the Colorado Rockies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

For now, the elusive Neukgu has become a "symbol of independence", a "wolf that wouldn't stay caged", according to creators of the meme coin Neukgu.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Scared by his sincerity, Violetta warns him off with a bouncy display of vocal fireworks that declare that she isn’t one to be caged by commitment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

In the third episode, a challenge requires half of those remaining to be caged while a partner stacks animal skulls into a tower to free them.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

And yet there was such color and sound, such life: wren men with their caged birds, dream men blowing colored dust, children with their shoe harps making music just by running.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor