Sentence examples for effectively trapping from inspiring English sources
Other groups then moved in from both the east and the west, effectively trapping many Chinese in their homes.
Police put up rush-hour blockades to stop commuters trying to resume normal working life, effectively trapping residents in the town.
Many high, thin clouds have the opposite influence, allowing incoming sunshine to pass through but effectively trapping heat that is trying to escape.
Alikhan Gaisanov, commander of a detachment of the interior troops that arrived when the fighting began, said the Chechen border was heavily guarded and mined, effectively trapping the rebels in the forest east of here.
The Home Office has faced a barrage of criticism that this "tied" visa, introduced in 2012, leaves workers unable to escape abusive employers, effectively trapping them in domestic slavery.
Reporting live from the Rixos Hotel in Tripoli, Matthew Chance of CNN said a few minutes ago that while government minders have fled, at least one armed gunman wearing a green bandana remains in the hotel lobby, effectively trapping international journalists on an upper floor.
Without an advocate, the Peul were effectively trapped.
Mr Jones was effectively trapped during the performance.
A firm with low-returning assets is effectively trapped.
We are effectively trapped in Iraq as surely as any hostage.
The relatively poor conducting quality of the base material effectively trapped electrons within the tiny indium arsenide crystals.
