Sentence examples for trapped against from inspiring English sources

The dogs circle, keeping the bear trapped against a rock face until their master arrives.

The oil and gas migrate upward, becoming trapped against the shale at the uppermost part of such anticlinal formations.

Mr Prescott, 62, appeared to be trapped against a narrow wall after his left fist flew and [he and] the protester became locked together.

The most popular is William Pollack's 1998 "Real Boys," which describes its subjects as trapped against their will in the oppression of traditional masculinity.

About a billion fish, larvae and eggs are killed each year, trapped against the cooling system's intake screens or drawn through its pipes, or fatally stressed by the heated water, which holds less oxygen.

Foster settled down and gained 153 yards on 24 carries and scored 2 touchdowns, his second on a 42-yard run in which he seemed trapped against the sideline but refused to be pushed out of bounds.

"There was this woman, she was dying and they couldn't pull her out because the driver's seat trapped her against the steering wheel".

But at least one woman grew angry when men surrounded her and trapped her against a storefront, dousing her with water, witnesses said.

Many times, immigrants, realizing that they are trapped, bang against the sides of freight cars, desperately trying to call the attention of someone outside.

Or maybe you should call up the guy who trapped you against the Coke machine.

This bottleneck, compounded by the bluff, trapped the men against the river.