The phrase "a noose at" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing danger, entrapment, or a metaphorical situation where someone feels trapped or threatened.
Example: "He felt like there was a noose at his neck, tightening with every decision he made."
Alternatives: "a trap at" or "a snare at".
Each time he saw a noose at his workplace, Mr. Archuleta recalled recently, he "couldn't believe it was happening".
Last Tuesday, for example, a city employee in Slidell, La., was fired after being accused of hanging a noose at a job site a few days earlier.
No, because the rope has a noose at one end, which the man's head goes into, a chair is kicked away, he's definitely hanging himself.
The person who recently left a noose at the National Museum of African American History and Culture clearly intended to intimidate, by deploying one of the most feared symbols in American racial history.
On the same day, another Lockheed employee, Ted Gignilliat, who had earlier accused the company of discriminating against him because he is disabled, also filed a complaint that he had received threats after witnessing a noose at the company.
The lawsuit also accused Shervin Pishevar of using company money to overpay a public relations consultant he was dating at the time and BamBrogan personally accused Afshin Pishevar of threatening him by placing a noose at his desk.
They'd grabbed it by its tail and yanked it onto the asphalt, pinned its head with a snake stick — a metal pole with a retractable noose at its tip — and wrestled it into an ice chest, for later dissection.
A story in the Boise Weekly, from Idaho, reported a complaint Dolezal made about finding a noose hanging at her home.
Parents later received another missive about a noose found at a local park, though cops later clarified it was a broken swing.
The Maoris, with a long slender rod and a slip noose at the end, squatted under the leaves and noiselessly slipped the noose over the necks of the stupid pigeons as they were feeding".
A noose was found at a fraternity house at the University of Maryland, and police at the College Park campus are investigating the case as a hate-bias incident, officials said.
