Sentence examples for mousetrap with from inspiring English sources

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But it constructs its own internal "Mousetrap" with reasonable efficiency.

Cover the mousetrap with an inverted shoebox or similar object to keep the area dark.

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In the last two, concentrating on adolescence and its agonizing mysteries, the music and dancing mostly stop, as the setting becomes the drawing room of an English manor, cheesily suggesting an amateur theater company performing Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," replete with absurdly melodramatic acting.

By Devon Francis and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, September 9, 1944 P. 18 Incidental Intelligence: On the after deck of the model of the Kingsholm in the window of the Swedish-American Line's offices in Radio City is a fullsized mousetrap baited with a full-sized piece of cheese.

Young children should only assemble a mousetrap car with adult assistance.

You can build a mousetrap car with a variety of materials that you may have around the house.

The mousetrap springs shut with the sound of a slammed iron door.

On impulse he made surreal objects himself (a dead starfish caught in a mousetrap, a nude with Carnation Milk tins as her breasts), but he also learned to buy cleverly in a difficult market.

"Or you can try a mousetrap," he said with a burst of his signature staccato laugh, going on to describe, not altogether clearly, a form of treasure chest that looks like a bomb in which are hidden a collection of cocktails.

The pedals sound and feel as if they're being held together with mousetrap springs.

"What this case was about was that other companies appeared to be coming up with a 'better mousetrap' and Microsoft was charged with engaging in very costly attempts to try to prevent competition from those products".

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