entrapping
Example Sentences
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In dressing rooms, a size-XS shirt would go over my head instead of entrapping me like a straitjacket.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2024
In the stomach, germs must also overcome other deadly barriers such as digestive enzymes, entrapping mucus and the ever-watchful immune system defenses.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2023
Many pits were active over thousands of years, entrapping countless animals whose remains muddled together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
His Act III prelude had the thick texture of molasses, entrapping and hopeless.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
He therefore knew nothing of the scheme which had been so skillfully laid for entrapping the three whites.
From The Wilderness Fugitives by Edward Sylvester Ellis
