Sentence examples for as trapped by from inspiring English sources

There is a sense of her as trapped by her circumstances, in a small town.

And many younger people still experience themselves as trapped by a sense of duty to care for older relatives.

It presented the most famous men on the planet as trapped by their day job; the work central to their male identity.

In this deeply red district, wedged in the southwest corner of the state, Boehner is viewed by many as trapped by his circumstances, a victim of Washington's deeply polarized political culture.

Only that, like Spero, he is tangled, empty: a dangerous man, yes, but also a broken one, as trapped by his behavior as any one of us.

Instead of a normal "over-the-shoulder" view, Buffy is shot at the same height as the paramedic's shoulder, barely squeezed into the frame as if to portray her, according to Whedon, as trapped by reality.

Searle, a PoW in Changi during the war, felt increasingly trapped by their domestic arrangements – almost as trapped as he did by the demand for his cartoons of St Trinian's – and, after a decade together, quietly began to make arrangements to leave.

In some ways she may feel as trapped as Justine by playing Rachel Green, the poor little rich daddy's girl of television's "Friends".

It's Ms. Aniston who surprises in "The Good Girl". In some ways she may feel as trapped as Justine by playing Rachel Green, the poor little rich daddy's girl of television's "Friends". She comes up with an inventively morose physicality for Justine: her arms hang at her sides as though shackled; they're not limp appendages but weighed down with unhappiness.

Its subject is again a pair of eyes, in this case Neel's own, gazing out unseen though what look like prison bars, as trapped as an artist by her womanhood as, a couple of blocks away, was Louise Bourgeois.

His brittle Draper was as much trapped by his own invented persona as Kim Novak in Vertigo.