cage
Example Sentences
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A collar of bones encircled her short neck, some poor dead animal’s rib cage fanning up and around her head.
From Literature
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In row upon row of metal cages, 120 dangerous dogs are being held at this site.
From BBC
Horsfield’s version shows the kind of sumptuous cage many aspire to live in, revealing why some people prefer to remain lavishly trapped, and others rattle the bars, hoping for escape.
From Salon
But I suppose I was a quite unsentimental young man in many ways and I was always on the lookout for some material where I could a rattle the public’s cage a bit.
From Los Angeles Times
After school, I’d head to the batting cage and hit until 10 p.m.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.