lay a trap for
Example Sentences
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Rich and Michonne decline to give her any aid, and Jadis is eventually forced to lay a trap for the mindless zombies that roam the trash heap.
From The Verge ● Mar. 5, 2018
Ford plans to lay a trap for Falstaff by visiting him under a false name.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2013
Later Gennady explains how to lay a trap for a sable using only tree branches, find and train a good hunting dog, and store precious winter supplies out of the reach of marauding bears.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2013
Trap the racists and anti-Semites, and you lay a trap for me too.
From Slate ● Jan. 9, 2011
C., was not disinclined to lead us to ground more debateable, and lay a trap for our national vanity.
From Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 by John Hughes
