Sentence example with the word 'dragnet'

dragnet

abduction, capture, exploration, grab, hunting, meshes, posse, ransacking, searching, sniggle, taking in

Definition n. a system of coordinated measures for apprehending

Last update: August 28, 2015


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Our luck is like water in a dragnet: you pull at it and it bulges, but when you've drawn it out it's empty!   [Please select]

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Another invalid--my secretary--one flounders in a dragnet of unfortunate circumstances.   [Please select]

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They drew the dragnet tight, and discovered him at Nairobi.   [Please select]

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Our luck is like water in a dragnet: you pull at it and it bulges, but when you've drawn it out it's empty.   [Please select]

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If it is to be used for a dragnet for water insects, the wire must be stout and the netting strong.   [Please select]

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