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Sentences ending with trap

Was this a trap? [10]
I believed the time was come now for my climax; I believed that that whole army was in our trap. [5]
As we drove through Aden, a Somauli lad ran from the door of a house, and handed up a letter to the driver of my trap. [11]
I cursed myself that I had been snared to this trap. [11]
The crowd halted, pressing around those who had heard what the superintendent had said, and looking at the departing trap. [2]
Then she went on: "They had but small wit that contrived this trap. [5]
I says to myself, if he finds out I'm aboard this boat, he's got me like a rat in a trap. [5]
A friend of mine has caught his leg in a trap. [11]
I remembered the last time I was there, and what had happened then, and a thought flashed through me that perhaps this was another trap. [11]
Don't you know it's a trap? [5]

Short sentences using trap

It would be a trap. [5]

Sentences containing trap two or more times

We were in a trap, you see--a trap of our own making. [5]

More example sentences with the word trap in them

Not far from where the trap was drawn, and between it and the runaway, was a lane, which ended at a farmyard in a cul-de-sac. [11]
But he stopped when he caught sight of the open trap and of the mattress beneath it. [9]
The noise of wheels, hoofs, and bells was heard from the gateway as a little trap passed out. [2]
I, whose sight was long trained to darkness, could see a great distance round us, and so could prevent a trap, though once or twice we let our canoe drift with the tide, lest our paddles should be heard. [11]
To Dennis it was as though he had been made a fool of by Fate or Providence, or whatever controlled the destinies of men; as though the dangerous episode had been arranged to trap him into this situation. [11]
The fox was warned of the trap, but the bait was too tempting! [10]
Well, they shut up their cats for a while, but you know how it is with people; they got careless, and sure enough one night the trap took Mrs. Jones's principal tomcat into camp and finished him up. [5]
Seeing that his trap would not be able to move on for some time, Alpatych got down and turned into the side street to look at the fire. [2]
His horses and trap were sent home. [2]
I meant to trap him with a deep, deep ruse. [5]
Tilbury set that trap for you. [5]
In answer to Toll, Paulucci suggested an advance and an attack, which, he urged, could alone extricate us from the present uncertainty and from the trap (as he called the Drissa camp) in which we were situated. [2]
You know, where to set your trap in the larder. [9]
Berg drove up to his father-in-law's house in his spruce little trap with a pair of sleek roans, exactly like those of a certain prince. [2]
It happened like this: About a year or more ago, the rats got to pestering my place a good deal, and I set up a steel trap in my back yard. [5]
I give them their due: the trap was skillful, and in those times, with great things at stake, strategy took the place of open fighting here and there. [11]
The position of the ladies was particularly unpleasant, for they felt that they had been caught in a trap, and were in fact prisoners. [10]
Her equipages were the huge family coach in which she had traveled to Voronezh, a semiopen trap, and a baggage cart. [2]
The supposition was, that the bird would think there was an effort to trap him, that there was a man behind, holding up these garments, and would sing, as he kept at a distance, "You can't catch me with any such double device. [4]
As for the Sultan, one could set a trap any where and catch a dozen abler men in a night. [5]
For, if we stay here, we shall be caught like bears in a trap, and Kentucky will be at Hamilton's mercy. [9]
After having made some ruinous bargains in fezes, Turkish cloths and perfume, I engaged a trap, and we started for Aden. [11]
I catch all small animals except that one; animals that merely go into the trap out of curiosity, I think, to see what the milk is there for. [5]
Early in the sitting a notable trap was set for Joan: "Will you submit to the determination of the Church all your words and deeds, whether good or bad? [5]
After a short silence Glenn stood up in the trap, and, following the circle of the horizon with his hand, said: "There's not an honest blade of grass in all this wretched West. [11]
A huntsman was sent to Otradnoe for a trap, while Nicholas rode with Natasha and Petya to "Uncle's" house. [2]
At first it seemed to her that a trap had been set, and that David was to be the victim of Oriental duplicity; but revolt, as she did, from the miserable creature before them, she saw at last that he spoke the truth. [11]
Reluctant to leave, propriety impelled him to ask for a trap at ten, and it was half past before he finally made his exit from the room with a promise to pay his respects soon--very soon. [9]
And to-morrow, my pretty Egyptian kitten, your little velvet paw will be fast in a trap set by the poor despised eunuch, who was not allowed, forsooth, to give you any orders. [10]
I know several other trades and the argot that goes with them; and whenever a person tries to talk the talk peculiar to any of them without having learned it at its source I can trap him always before he gets far on his road. [5]
The party must not fall into the trap of playing the game of the Opposition. [11]
Jorg's conjecture did not deceive him, for as soon as Ulrich perceived that he had been betrayed into a trap, he had leaped into the open air. [10]
The mouse is not caught while the trap is closed, and she is just raising her little hand to open it. [10]
Both of these neighbors run considerable to cats, and so I warned them about the trap, because their cats were pretty sociable around here nights, and they might get into trouble without my intending it. [5]
Come, Bent-Anat, I must be back in the trap before sunset. [10]
I did not move till you had set your own trap and fallen into it. [11]
To set that little trap for Catherine was as good and effective a way as any to show her what a grotesque thing she was asking of Joan. [5]
Natasha felt so lighthearted and happy in these novel surroundings that she only feared the trap would come for her too soon. [2]
Here's what the law does: The law takes a man worth six thousand dollars and up'ards, and jams him into an old trap of a cabin like this, and lets him go round in clothes that ain't fitten for a hog. [5]
See her, the lantern between her teeth, Crossing the quivering trap of death. [11]
A trap is laid for Launcelot, by the king's command, and Sir Launcelot walks into it. [5]
The truth was, it was a base fraud--a snare to trap the unwary--chaff to catch fledglings with. [5]
He would think it a trap. [5]
Alpatych was getting into his trap. [2]
The rat gets into a trap; gets out with trouble; infers that cheese in traps lacks value, and meddles with that trap no more. [5]
Alpatych entered the innyard at a quicker pace than usual and went straight to the shed where his horses and trap were. [2]
The trap was in this form: "Would you be willing to do so and so if we should give you leave? [5]
He'll explain"... voices in the rear of the crowd were suddenly heard saying, and the general attention turned to the police superintendent's trap which drove into the square attended by two mounted dragoons. [2]
The old count's horse, a sorrel gelding called Viflyanka, was led by the groom in attendance on him, while the count himself was to drive in a small trap straight to a spot reserved for him. [2]
On his way home from Vorontsovo, as he was passing the Bolotnoe Place Pierre, seeing a large crowd round the Lobnoe Place, stopped and got out of his trap. [2]
At five o'clock his stylish trap was sent around from the boarding stable, and we drove in the Park till twilight. [4]
He saw that his championship of the doctor's wife in her queer trap might expose him to what he dreaded more than anything in the world--to ridicule; but his instinct urged him on. [2]
You'll keep him here in the trap. [10]
By day, to her, the place was a plain, unaffected, ramshackle old trap just that, and nothing more; by night it was Rossmore Towers. [5]
He walked into her trap, and he has been punished for it. [5]
And at last he stood by the trap with the hole in it, under which the Celebrity lay prostrate. [9]
But little account has been made of his value: the beauty of his eye alone has been dwelt on; and little has been said of his mouth, and its important function as a fly and bug trap. [4]
He, Levi Dodd, had no intention of walking into such a trap. [9]
And he, who had never been snubbed before, fell headlong into her trap. [9]
The lips that had lured him into the vilest trap with lying words had kissed another. [10]
But a trap had been set for him, and he judged it wouldn't be long before we had some bear meat. [4]
You thought I'd got a brain like a peanut, and wouldn't drop onto your game or the trap you've set. [11]
But heaven took Goodson; then I knew I was safe, and I set my trap and baited it. [5]
Why, he had gone and set a trap for himself--that was all he had accomplished. [5]
It is a fool's journey--does the wolverine walk into an empty trap? [11]
He had even followed the trap from the Port of Aden. [11]
Pierre choked, his face puckered, and he turned hastily away, went back to his trap muttering something to himself as he went, and took his seat. [2]
And she had entered the trap, and acquitted him of the most horrible blood-guiltiness. [10]
I think some enemy... it must be a trap. [5]
While Tom was eating his supper, and stealing sugar as opportunity offered, Aunt Polly asked him questions that were full of guile, and very deep--for she wanted to trap him into damaging revealments. [5]
There was one channel through the rapids by which it was perfectly safe to pass, but that sweep of water through the Devil's Slide was sometimes a trap of death to even the most expert river-men. [11]
The trap had been long and laboriously prepared; it fell, and was empty. [5]
Was this to be done by trying an obscure adventurer for attempting to trap a Senator into bribing him? [5]
He grew livid as he perceived how neatly he had been snared in his own trap. [9]
There I was, as Doltaire had said, like a rat in a trap. [11]
Suddenly a trap appeared in the road in front of them, and the driver, seeing the runaway, set his horses at right angles to the road. [11]
Now, den, you answer me dis question: hain't you tole dat man dat I would be sho' to come here, en den you would fix it so he could set a trap en ketch me? [5]
The hearthstone is an enormous block of trap rock, with a surface not perfectly even, but a capital place to crack butternuts on. [4]
I had long ago learned what that meant; viz., he was trying to invent a trap for me. [5]
This cavernous place a Western writer has made the scene of a desperate encounter between Big Tom and a catamount, or American panther, which had been caught in a trap and dragged it there, pursued by Wilson. [4]
Following was entering a trap, and whatever animal suffers itself to be caught should expect the common fate of a caged rat, as I fear events to come will prove. [5]
To die like a rat in a trap, oiled for the burning, and lighted by the torch of hatred! [11]
I brought away a nice steel trap one night, worth ninety cents. [5]
Yours, L. H." "Confound it," said Phillip, "the noodle has fallen into her trap. [5]

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