Pronunciation of the English word snare.
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1. | A fox is not caught twice in the same snare. | |
2. | A fox was caught in the snare. | |
3. | A fox isn't caught twice in the same snare. | |
4. | A bass drum, a snare drum, and cymbals were once all a composer needed to make a work sound exotic. | |
5. | I have been living like a wolf trapped in a snare. | |
6. | With joy from out the hollow wood they bound; / first, dire Ulysses, with his captains two, / Thessander bold and Sthenelus renowned, / down by a pendent rope come sliding to the ground. / Then Thoas comes; and Acamas, athirst / for blood; and Neoptolemus, the heir / of mighty Peleus; and Machaon first; / and Menelaus; and himself is there, / Epeus, framer of the fatal snare. | |
7. | But even the most spiritual life has its temptations. The extravagant fever of industrialism and intellectualism had so subtly poisoned the plant-men that when at last they rebelled against it they swung too far, falling into the snare of a vegetal life as one-sided as the old animal life had been. Little by little they gave less and less energy and time to "animal" pursuits, until at last their nights as well as their days were spent wholly as trees, and the active, exploring, manipulating, animal intelligence died in them forever. | |
8. | I set a snare trap. | |
9. | I set a snare, hoping to catch a rabbit. | |
10. | Yanni panicked like a wolf in a snare. |