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 "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 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.
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.
3 He then put a slip noose around its upper lip and led it unmercifully, while Curtis encouraged it from behind with a rope-end.
4 Two ropes would be put about the neck of each animal, with a slip noose , so that he could be choked if too unruly.
5 "I just made slip nooses , and placed them where they'd have to step into them before they could lay hands on the clothes," explained Jack.
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