squirrel cage
Example Sentences
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The animal is placed inside a big squirrel cage which revolves when the creature runs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The attainment of Nirvana allows us finally to step away from what one writer called "the squirrel cage of birth and rebirth" and enter into oneness with the cosmos.
From Time Magazine Archive
"They're making this whole blasted station a squirrel cage!"
From The Ultimate Weapon by Gerald McConnell
They immediately put in order an old squirrel cage with a little green house and a wire-cylinder wheel.
From The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Velma Swanston Howard
She threw herself into such an orgy of preparations for leaving home, that the days flew around like the wheels of a squirrel cage.
From Mary Ware's Promised Land by John Goss
