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- noun Plural form of
snare . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
snare .
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Examples
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They are also being shot by farmers, caught in snares and still hunted, despite the ban.
Archive 2007-10-28 2007
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They are also being shot by farmers, caught in snares and still hunted, despite the ban.
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He does not say, I preach the Gospel -- that would have made little impression upon Herod -- in the light of the merciful character of Christ's actions the malice of Herod's snares is laid bare
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Evil pursues sinners and entangles them in snares out of which they cannot extricate themselves.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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It is our great concern to keep our souls from straits, being entangled in snares and perplexities, and disquieted with troubles, that we may preserve the possession and enjoyment of ourselves and that our souls may be in frame for the service of God.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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January 15th, 2010 at 12: 36 pm tombaker says: jesus, TORM, what did i tell you just yesterday, about trying to cobble together word snares?
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Ivory sees a child tied in snares, which is a trap.
Dark Slayer-Christine Feehan « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009
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How you came safely by all those snares, that is also magic-yours.
Year of the Unicorn Norton, Andre 1965
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I recalled the snares which Satan had already laid for me.
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