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How to use entrap in a sentence

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They have been unfairly targeted and the BBC has set out to try to entrap them.
We are not out to entrap motorists, we are trying to reduce the carnage on county roads.
By and large, he is a dramatist of deception and double-dealing, an architect of environments that entrap and extinguish their inhabitants.
Now imagine a police force with the power to entrap you into crime in order to arrest you.
The paper trail led far beyond the inspector to entrap top bureaucrats and key jurists in the web of corruption.
Here is another push by capitalist forces to entrap areas of economic life that had once been outside the sway of the commodity form.
The matrices tangle and entrap understandings of creation and knowledge to expose their threadbare construction.
And while I verged on breaking down, I was roped into, very much against my will, a scheme to entrap Alison's husband.
However, village residents flatly denied he was involved in embezzlement, saying that it was a dirty plot to entrap the clergyman.
Foam tends to increase skin temperature because foam materials and the air they entrap are generally poor conductors of heat.
First they have to explain why they used prostitutes to entrap corrupt people.
I could start trying to entrap him now, through a long, excruciating, and possibly embarrassing process.
The NRC is also striving to use nanotubes as a purifier for contaminated liquids by exploiting their properties to entrap the contaminants.
Groups of these rorqual whales sometimes create bubble nets or clouds to scare or entrap their prey by exhaling beneath the surface.
A national newspaper has been running a series of articles highlighting instances of speed camera vehicles parked in illegal places to entrap drivers.
There is a woman of easy virtue, also gleefully played by Jane Nash, who tries to entrap Bob and the usual subplot of the squire's nephew trying to anticipate his inheritance.
Organize and distribute forces so that no opportunity could be found by Viet Cong to entrap friendly forces.
On their inside, the tubes entrap endothelial cells, a type of cell that naturally forms blood vessels.
Also, higher gloss paints are more resistant to dirt pickup than flat paints, which are more porous and can more easily entrap dirt.
The Internet has become the net that some predators use to entrap children.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Of all the devices to entrap Augusta, this well-meant trick was the most enticing.
She has been trying for a long time to entrap him, and you are helping her.
So he bethought himself of a means to entrap the deer while he rested at home.
And now, he thought, they would try to entrap him into some damaging admission.
Here again the gewgaw of royal parade was intended to entrap the admiration of the ignorant.
They are also in presence of antagonists, ready to entrap and confute them.
Why, how dare you conspire to entrap a child of mine into a moneyless marriage?
Stratagems were invented to entrap her into also using her speech, and failed.
But now Morgan le Fay sought to entrap him by her false devices.
I was no stranger to the arts by which he thought to entrap myself.
I am anxious to see the plan to entrap Chase at once set in operation.
He tried, in various ways, to entrap the boy, but Frank made no blunders.
He was the man whom she had deliberately believed to be guilty of her father's death, the man whom she had set herself to entrap.
Now King Pelias meant cunningly to entrap the young man, and to make him say something that should be the cause of mischief and distraction to himself.
By regarding her tears and her smiles as enemies, her stooping form, her hanging arms, and all her disentangled hair as toils designed to entrap man's heart.
The criminal meant to entrap some one of the race of men in the high hall.
The first chance was to cultivate friendly terms with Magdalen, and then, taking her unawares, to entrap her into betraying herself in Noel Vanstone's presence.
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