trap door
Example Sentences
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But the trap door was what made it real for me.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025
The air flows through a pipe module situated behind the "trap door," generating an acoustic signal.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024
Or maybe it was just distraction by a record-breaking crowd that led Chris Martin to take a tumble through a trap door at Coldplay’s Sunday concert in Melbourne.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
It seems that Olivia Rodrigo took too many steps forward and not enough steps back before she fell through a trap door during a recent concert down under.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
He tore a flap from the opened cardboard box and chased out the smoke with it and then he climbed up and lowered the trap door and turned and looked at the boy.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
