Sentence examples for was trapped as from inspiring English sources

The mother died on impact; the daughter was trapped as the car rapidly filled with icy water.

Kafka's Gregor Samsa may have looked and moved like a monstrous insect, but he was trapped as much by human language and worldview as by his beetle carapace.

The elephant was trapped as a baby in about 1860 in Abyssinia, by tribesmen paid to supply imperial Europe with exotic animals from the Dark Continent, so-called.

"I was trapped as the side of the car was compressed and the air bags were holding me back but the passenger door suddenly opened and I was pulled to safety thanks to other drivers who had witnessed the accident.

The episode had its inevitable conclusion a moment or two later when Rogers attempted to clip Graeme Swann through midwicket but was trapped as he hit across the line.

But, as the Republican base grew more conservative and angry, Rubio was trapped as the candidate of the Party's dwindling élite, and then, once Chris Christie caught him repeating a pat phrase in a New Hampshire debate (the phrase was "Let's dispel with this fiction that Barack Obama doesn't know what he's doing"), his candidacy became a joke.

Similarly, the Au particle also did not seem to disturb the trapping potential for the Janus particle, as this appeared to be trapped as stably as for the case without an additional trapped Au nanoparticle.

They were trapped as surely as if they were shackled.

If it appears to you that he is trapped, as, existentially, we are all trapped, especially at 6 p.m. on Broadway, you are right.

What is crucial here is the diagnosis of an "immanence of the present" in which futures studies and reflections are trapped as well [17, 21].

She's trapped, as buried as the money Walter sticks beneath the desert sands.