Sentence examples for attempts to trap from inspiring English sources
In retrospect, I believe that my father was charmed by my attempts to "trap" the mixer's drum rotating because he saw them as evidence that I was a chip off the block of ad-hoc intellectual mania for empirical verification.
In their attempts to trap the cats for spaying and neutering, Ms. Adams said she and her husband had been bitten and scratched and each has undergone a series of rabies shots.
Flaviu the lynx has been missing from Dartmoor zoo for five days and though staff are confident they know roughly where he is, attempts to trap him have so far failed.
Barker's book has fascinating moments for journalists, not least the lengthy questioning of Cudlipp by Liberace's counsel, Gilbert Beyfus QC, in which he attempts to trap the Mirror supremo into admitting that his sensational, risk-taking paper was reckless.
In chronic iodine deficiency the thyroid gland enlarges as it attempts to trap more iodide (the form in which iodine functions in the body) from the blood for synthesis of thyroid hormones, and it eventually becomes a visible lump at the front of the neck known as a goitre.
In response, Jindal said the government's lawsuit attempts to trap kids in failing schools.
It also says that Mr. Wiesenthal was part of a largely unknown earlier attempt to trap Eichmann in Austria in the last days of 1948.
Displaying remarkable speed and dexterity, the rabbit evaded capture for quite some time as track staff attempted to trap it in a large bucket.
After a failed attempt to trap an animal for food, Joe sets off through the trees, comes to a busy road, crosses to a restaurant, and returns with roast chicken.
When Lindsey Graham attempted to trap her into repeating the "wise Latina" comment for the evening news, she simply sat it out as he shuffled through his papers, making a show of not being able to find the quote.
The release date approaches, meanwhile, for Bridget Christie's A Book for Her, the attempt to trap between soft covers the all-conquering success of her recent feminist standup work.
