life net
Example Sentences
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But the day his testimony ended, he sent one of his attorneys scuttling off to court to prepare a legal life net to jump into.
From Time Magazine Archive
A daring young man, he dived for an A.M.G. life net, later sported a U.S. uniform while his old pals were marched off to jail.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I don't believe anything will happen, and if—if he should fall—see!" and she pointed to where a detachment of city firemen stood ready with their life net.
From The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys by Hope, Laura Lee
Only let's be sure the life net is all right.
From Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank by Barnum, Vance
The men below holding the life net under the window, saw him totter and changed their position as fast as possible in order to get under him.
From A Boy Knight by Scott, Martin Jerome
