A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled.
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Examples for "running noose"
Examples for "running noose"
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He re-coiled it carefully and made a running noose in one end.
2
The running noose tightens on his neck, and he gasps for breath.
3
He looped the rope in a running noose and lowered it.
4
The choking grip of the running noose quieted Golden Eagle into perfect docility.
5
I'll make a running noose in this line I brought along.
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Now, with a speculative air, he was making a slip noose at one end.
2
A line attached to this leads to a slip noose which fits inside the tube.
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This new law further tightens the noose, he said in a statement.
2
The noose of history tightens; this battle can only end one way.
3
But he licked the hand of the boy that tied the noose.
4
The boy began spinning the noose of the lariat above his head.
5
A simple noose is all you need to make an effective snare.
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As it did so the Indians pulled the noose tighter and tighter.
7
Just be ready to tighten the noose when you hear the signal.
8
Whether tied in 2019, or whatever, it was a noose, he said.
9
They saw the noose swinging in an undulating circle above his head.
10
He re-coiled it carefully and made a running noose in one end.
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Though enmeshed in the noose of Varuna, he still regards himself immortal.
12
The noose slipped as far as the tail fins and there stopped.
13
A moment later it pulled as bitterly tight as a hangman's noose.
14
A rope with a noose in it was swung close to him.
15
With this we formed a noose at the end of the pole.
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A wire noose representing the rope used to hang above the tomb.
