Sentence examples for prey to fall from inspiring English sources

The spider is seen as both passive, due to her connection with the moon, and aggressive as she sits and waits for her prey to fall into her trap.

Should a captive attempt to escape by climbing a pit wall, the antlion will use its head to toss soil at it, causing the prey to fall back into the pit.

Unique in the insect world for their extremely sedentary predatory behavior, pit-dwelling larval antlions dig pits, and then sit at the bottom and wait, sometimes for months, for prey to fall inside.

We're not going to allow you to fall prey to this cult.' " (He stayed).

There are few couples less likely to fall prey to the curse of Hello!

Judicial ethics are too important to fall prey to self-protectionism or to partisanship.

Despite its low stock price, Corning is unlikely to fall prey to a hostile takeover bid.

I beg you not to fall prey to such conspiracy nonsense.

It is too important to fall prey to politics and bureaucratic bungling.

Vick seemed to fall prey to similarly pat — and therefore misleading — stereotypes.

Would you be more likely to fall prey to a lightning strike?