cornered
Example Sentences
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"Overall we are seeing a European Union that has been cornered," said Li Shuo, from the Asia Society, a long-time observer of climate politics.
From BBC
Dusty is played by Josh O’Connor, who lately has cornered the market on sensitive, passive outsiders.
From Los Angeles Times
Vega cornered Guardado in an alley and ordered him to lower the weapon, according to the memo.
From Los Angeles Times
A new study found that Bethel and a handful of other megachurches have cornered the market on worship music in recent years, churning out hit after hit and dominating the worship charts.
From Washington Post
The suspect eluded officers for hours before he was cornered in a home and arrested.
From Seattle Times
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