trapped

Example Sentences

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We remain trapped in Wrestling World, and we all know who holds the championship belt.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s trapped millions of Americans, especially young men, in life-changing debt and financial distress.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

She appears trapped in a yellow tunnel, which is actually a slide at Chick-fil-A.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Sher Khan, who lives nearby, described scenes of panic as people trapped on the upper floors cried out for help.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

I was trapped for life and never would get off the place.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck