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

To avoid getting trapped in a failed breakout like Spotify’s, consider these three points:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

With his third delivery he trapped Devon Conway lbw then, with the crowd singing his name, had the great Kane Williamson bat-pad to short leg.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

I pictured my mother, holding me in her arms, dying, ready to give me a name, a name that would overpower all the magic that had trapped her.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff