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Meanings of trapped in English

Forced to turn and face attackers.

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        A turtle feels very excited about finding many gold coins, and he tries to keep them for himself.

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              Usage of trapped in English
              1
              The plan looked good on paper, but it was booby-trapped with nonstarters.
              NY Magazine
              2
              The app could ask this question: You're trapped in a pet store.
              Wired
              3
              He had been trapped behind glass in a control room, officials said.
              Radio NZ
              4
              He said Berlin had been trapped between conflicting demands in recent months.
              The Irish Times
              5
              The man in the tower was trapped; Martin, too, would be arrested.
              The Brown Mask
              6
              They had to use cutting equipment to help free the trapped passengers.
              The South African
              7
              Still trapped in Ouelet's office, Cutter couldn't quite believe what had happened.
              Ghost in the Shell
              8
              Thousands are trapped in Aleppo as the four-year Syrian civil war continues.
              BBC
              9
              The loose shingle crumbled about her feet; the seaweed trapped her everywhere.
              The Swindler and Other Stories
              10
              Hulett said authorities did expect to find people trapped in their homes.
              Reuters
              11
              Seven escaped and the others were trapped, the official Xinhua agency said.
              The Irish Times
              12
              He said about 100 people were thought to have been trapped inside.
              Reuters
              13
              Emergency services are now attempting to free the trapped miners, he added.
              Reuters
              14
              Just ask the team-mate doing that just-trapped-fingers-in-a-drawer gesture down on the bench.
              The Guardian
              15
              But you haven't been here long enough to leave; you feel trapped.
              Introvert power: why your inner life is your hidden strength
              16
              In his eyes shone the furtive, terrified light of the trapped criminal.
              The Black Box
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