Sentence examples for resorting to traps from inspiring English sources

As a foreigner who actually tried to persuade some mice verbally to vacate his apartment before finally resorting to traps (two traps, two bits of Milky Way, two dead varmints – their heads stare down at me from the wall even as I type), I confess I am still puzzled by the massive popularity of hunting in the US.

Resorting to traps might work at the lower levels, under 1200 say, but the better you get and the stronger the people you face, the more you will need to understand how to outplay your opponent positionally, as well as tactically.

Of course, humans being humans (sigh) we resort to trapping and shooting as our main strategies to control or destroy these birds after they've arrived.

But they gave up early Friday morning and resorted to setting traps baited with doughnuts and sardines.

Every gardener knows the temptation – you find snails ravaging your petunias or your lettuce patch, and rather than resorting to chemicals or messy beer traps, you sling the snails into your neighbour's garden and hope they won't come back.

Malachy Cleary Martinn) is defensive and trapped, Leslie Denniston (Stevie) gives too much too soon, resorting to repetition, paying little mind to development and buildup.

That often means resorting to moneylenders or loans from friends and family to pay back the microloan and vice versa, trapping them in a cycle of debt.

The relatively slow kinetics and metal dependence of IN-catalysed reallowed allowed us to freeze trap the relevant Michaelis complexes formed prior to 3′-processing and strand transfer without resorting to the use of inactivating mutations or detuned reaction conditions.

It is resorting to desperate measures.

So it is resorting to informal tools.

Hence, the government is resorting to detainment.