trapdoor

The loop has presented Clark with a trapdoor disguised as an exit.

From Salon ● May 30, 2026

Since the peerless cup double in 2021, the Saintees have spent their recent campaigns circling around the dreaded play-off and relegation drain, before falling through the trapdoor.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

The park, which closed in late December, contains games and rides that reference past MrBeast videos, such as a trapdoor tower and catapults.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

"There are now four known species of trapdoor spiders in California that live exclusively in coastal dune habitats," said corresponding author Emma Jochim, a doctoral student in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025

It was a cage, but half of its bottom was a trapdoor, neatly mounted on hinges.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

"Are we now asking inspectors to pry up the floorboards and look for trapdoors?" he asked.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2023

There is action as well, involving intricate stagecraft like revolving platforms and trapdoors.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

They’ve linked their albums together too, creating a nebulous realm called the Gizzverse — a place filled with people vultures, rattlesnakes, tetrachromats, trapdoors, gators, fishies, garden goblins and various other strange creatures and out-of-body experiences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2022

We've worked with him in coalitions for nearly 20 years, and we're fully confident that no one would be better at navigating the complexities and trapdoors of the House of Representatives.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2022

Ever since his trip beneath Rome with Piper and Percy, fighting those twin giants in the hypogeum under the Colosseum, most of his nightmares were about basements, trapdoors, and large hamster wheels.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan