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Meanings of running noose in English
Synonyms
Examples for "noose"
Examples for "noose"
1
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.
1
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.
Usage of running noose in English
1
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.
6
First of all Tom made a running noose in the end of the rope.
7
The longer line he also prepared with a running noose.
8
One end he tied about his waist, and in the other he rove a running noose.
9
It consists of a long, strong, flexible rope, with a running noose at the end thrown.
10
Throw me a rope with a running noose over the yardarm there, against the need of it.
11
A running noose was thrown round its neck, and two men held the ends of the ropes.
12
Swiftly a running noose, fashioned from the ends of the lariat, was slipped over the captive's neck.
13
On this he made a running noose.
14
They know they are upon a scaffold- alivingscaffold-witha halter and running noose around their necks.
15
The running noose in the rope had cut his wind so badly, he could hardly offer much resistance.
16
Having formed a running noose, he put it round the goat's neck, and dragged her out of the pen.
