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How to use Dragnet in a sentence

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Author Margie Palatini employs word play, puns, and satire in this animated mystery, a lively spoof of the 1960s television series Dragnet.
Dragnet was perhaps the most famous and influential police procedural drama in American media history.
Rones' subbasement apartment was a real dump, like those flats derelicts lived in on Dragnet.
The search was conducted more like a police dragnet than a traditional intelligence investigation.
When that wave of traps produced woodwasps, the dragnet was extended to a 50-mile and then a 70-mile radius.
Whole towns could be surrounded, or a mile-wide dragnet thrown over an area which contained sporting arenas.
For a movie that's about a professional, meticulous hired gun and the FBI dragnet to track him down, we see very little killing or police work.
Miraculously, the group of 15 Indians managed to elude the dragnet that was forming and escaped with the aid of local residents.
The city fishermen use the shore seine, a huge dragnet attached to a three-kilometre long rope to catch species like the small stolephorus fish.
Ecology Action Centre challenges the Department of Fisheries and Oceans on dragnet fishing policy.
When he nevertheless made a clean getaway, he made little effort to escape the massive police dragnet throughout northern Georgia.
They tried to basically spread a dragnet and see how many people they can fish out.
There are stretches in dragnet Nation that are too obviously designed to scare, and parts feel paranoid.
Police threw a dragnet around the city and caught the two thugs.
They were arrested at Cairo's Ramses Square on August 16, caught up in the dragnet of a mass arrest carried out by the military.
But despite their successes, Aykroyd and Hanks' rap duet at the end of their 1987 film dragnet was not exactly a plus.
An RSPCA dragnet of the area surrounding the pond failed to locate the beast, and the organisation warned locals to keep their eyes peeled for rogue reptiles.
Pedestrians were also caught in the police dragnet and interviewed by officers searching for even the smallest clue that could spark a new line of inquiry.
Thousands were stopped for questioning and more than 400 arrested for mainly minor misdemeanours during a six-month police dragnet of the local area.
To avoid the police dragnet, he did not use a mobile telephone.
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This contract involves the purchase of a computer cluster for the purpose of Dragnet project.
Christopher Plummer and Dabney Coleman also star, with original DRAGNET series favorite Harry Mogran reprising his role as Bill Gannon.
He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet.
Every time he did anything the terrorists in the vicinity were gathered in by the police dragnet, and many of them were executed.
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