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Discover LudwigThe phrase "she was ensnared" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone who has been caught or trapped in a difficult situation, often metaphorically. Example: "Despite her best efforts to escape, she was ensnared by the complexities of her own decisions."
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In the case of Ms. Wragg, who bought her dream house near Flatbush Avenue, she and her legal services lawyers say that she was ensnared in a scheme of the type that the F.B.I. has described as a common pattern of mortgage fraud -- "property flipping" -- in which properties were bought and resold at high prices, supported by excessive appraisals, and often resulting in foreclosure.
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Pericles falls in love with a princess, then, by correctly guessing the answer to a riddle, discovers that she's ensnared in an incestuous relationship with her tyrannical father, the king, who threatens to kill him.
She had planned to wear it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's costume ball in May, she said, but en route from London it was ensnared in customs.
He was ensnared by a series of legal cases, including one murder charge.
A week later the governor was ensnared in a prostitution scandal and resigned.
It was the weakest showing since 2001, the last time the economy was ensnared in a recession.
Almost immediately, he was ensnared by a public dispute that a medieval monarch would have found quite baffling.
A full-grown alligator had clamped its teeth on an adult python and was ensnared in the snake's coils.
One of its investments, Level Global Investors, closed after it was ensnared in the government's crackdown on insider trading.
Throughout much of his tenure, Mr. Sayres was ensnared in a lawsuit against Feld Entertainment, the owners of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, whom the A.S.P.C.A. sued in federal court.
The fact that even a fairly prosperous area like Seattle was ensnared in the downturn shows just how much of a national phenomenon the crash has been.
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