cage
Example Sentences
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"You find your own freedom and use it. It's more than just a cage - your mind is free."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
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 • Mar. 28, 2026
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 • Mar. 26, 2026
In Colorado, a machine the size of a small car holds single atoms suspended in an electromagnetic cage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Dad holds the cage with the demon in it as he opens the door.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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