146 Verbs to Use for the Word traps

We talk about a line of traps, because we blaze a line of trees, sometimes for miles, and set a trap every twenty or thirty rods.

I told him to beware that Field wasn't laying a trap for him, but he wouldn't listen to me.

Horace's anger flew up in a moment; throwing down the lines he hurried to the house, and began packing up his traps.

They'll manage to spring the trap and carry off the bait.

And the chuckle that had sounded when first I opened the trap!

I visited the quail traps twice a day, morning and evening, and as I had now become quite a good rider I was allowed to have one of the farm horses to carry me over my route.

It had been very nice, and neighbourly, of Nicholas, as long ago as the 1st of December, to bring the big, new, cornucopia-shaped trap down on his sled on the way to the Ikogimeut festival.

Whether they feared a trap, or whether the German admiral had determined to await the coming of day before disposing of the enemy, was not apparent.

Presumably at the coming of the Germans they had run home in such a panic that they left their school-traps behind.

You've seen a martin trap, or if you haven't, I'll try and describe one so that you'll understand it.

What became of it?" Gabrielle looked at him quickly as though she suspected some trap.

Then the man took his traps and started off as though he were going on a long journey.

Fortunately, I suspected an attempt, and baited the trap accordingly.

" "Swing," said Racey, in a voice ominously calm and level, "if you don't shut yore trap

I had also to remind myself that I in my turn had prepared a trap for the apparition.

Once there, we closed the trap and waited.

Then, when the rain had abated, I told Davis to send her trap a little way up the high-road, so that my aunt and uncle should not see her departing; and after helping her on with her loose driving-coat, we left by one of the servants' entrances, and I saw her into her high dog-cart and stood bareheaded in the muddy high-road as she drove away into the gloom.

"We don't have to search for him; for we've got our trap, Lester, and it's baited with a bait he can't resistthe Boule cabinet!"

"I am prepared for any test, as long as she escapes the trap which her enemies have set for her.

"He found my lost traps, and he maybe saved your life.

It was Brick himself, resetting the trap.

But, all the same, I've fixed my traps.

"I wonder" she said, then, remembering an old rat trap that she had come across several days ago, ran into the pantry to get it.

Raoul's tribute to his smartness perplexed him and almost he scented a trap.

" "But, perhaps, if we just told our fathers, Andy, they might get a few bold men together and lay a beautiful trap for the fellows so that when they broke into the pay-car, they would be made prisoners.

146 Verbs to Use for the Word  traps