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Example sentences for: traps

How can you use “traps” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The city council has, says the paper, agreed to hold a special election on requiring all local furriers to put warning tags on their garments that would read: "This product is made with fur from animals that may have been killed by electrocution, gassing, neck breaking, poisoning, clubbing, stomping, or drowning and may have been trapped in steel-jaw, leg-hold traps."
metapsychosis One of the finest of traps for the knowledgeable logophile: it has nothing to do with some over-arching, society-wide psychological illness like alcoholism or jogging.
The mucous membrane barrier traps microorganisms, and the cilia present on the epithelial cells assist in sweeping the microbes towards the external openings of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts.
It's a culture that traps the poor in isolated, fatherless ghettos.
Bloomer (for `flower'), butter (for `ram'), or even flower (for `river') are recurrent examples, but solvers must always be on the alert for new traps of this type: