Sentence examples for like a bait from inspiring English sources

It looked like a bait and switch.

In the Book Review section, it seemed like a bait and switch -- unbecoming for a federal judge of Posner's prowess.

"To me, it's almost like a bait and switch," said Pete Guzzo, executive director of Consumers for Civil Justice, a coalition of New Jersey nonprofit advocacy groups.

At least one tech executive, who declined to speak on the record, said this felt like a "bait and switch" since McDonough first approached some tech companies last week.

Sure, when you pull it away, it might seem like a bait and switch, but this is business after all, right?

One went so far as to say it "feels like a bait and switch," referencing how the unit at CES did not function the same as the one they received.

Everyone likes a bait-and-switch, don't they?

For example, BioGRID provides 158 physical associations from the paper by Hannich et al. (35), each involving the yeast Smt3p (SUMO, a ubiquitin-like) protein as a bait.

"It feels kind of like a bait-and-switch".

"The First Stone" attacks and retreats like a baited animal.

This eight-day delay is punishing, and while "getting something for nothing" is a rather new entitlement we all seem to have, it does feel like a bait-and-switch for millions of viewers.