They were waiting for him to fall into one of the snares which were set for him; it mattered not whether the decoy was Arabella Stuart or the Infanta and her husband, the Count Arembergh.
For my own part I account it impossible for him to escape the snares which wit may sett and weaknesse is apt to fall into.
But the righteous Lord: hath hewn the snares of the ungodly in pieces.
The pains of hell came about me: the snares of death overtook me.
They also that sought after my life laid snares for me: and they that went about to do me evil talked of wickedness, and imagined deceit all the day long.
The snares of death compassed me round about: and the pains of hell gat hold upon me.
Heroes guard themselves from women, Carefully from merry maidens; If in this their strength be wanting, Easy fall the heroes, victims To the snares of the enchanters.
He descended the bush, dodging on the way the round beautiful snares of the Wheel Legion swung among the daisies, and the criss-cross and knotted nets of the Lineweavers.
Some of the enemy have passed the lines, entered this tent, woven their snares around the sleeping maids, and escaped.
There were many signs that they had lately been upon the spot, such as abandoned snares and vacant lodges, and deserted nurseries woven into balls from the seeded and feathery tops of grasses.
They are called spider-pixies because they do much of their mischief by means of silken webs or snareswhich they spin, and in which they catch their enemies.
A common habit of ground spiders and those that weave snares upon the ground is to thus hide themselves when molested or alarmed.
The snaresof Agalenanaevia are often seen in such situations, and are sometimes of immense size.
All else are but snares to such a nature as yours.
You smiled to see that poor child driven hence by your contriving; you smiled to see your broken snares avenged.
By what snares does the Devil delude men, using even suggested holiness for his purpose!
God in his mercy preserve us from all the guilt of this grievous sin forbidden in my text, and from the snares of those who are guilty of it!
He who watches the peculiar retributive judgments of God, how He causes those who set snares and pitfalls for others to fall into them themselves, will not doubt that behind such 'poetic retribution' there is an intelligent Judge.
Supper over, all the travellers would have retired to rest; but the vaquero, having announced that he was going out to set snares for the chinchillas and viscachas, Leon could not rest, but asked permission to accompany him.
Any boy who has snared sparrows in snow-time, has, no doubt, done so by tying hissnares upon a hoop netted across with twine or other small cord.
On the way to the place where the snares were to be set, they passed a lagoon, or marshy lake, in which were many kinds of birds peculiar to these high regions.
But from the right to snare birds, our jurisprudent infers the right to excommunicate them, since "no snares are stronger than the meshes of an anathema.
No wonder that a child without snares to set or nuts to gather, should pause a moment to gaze upon it, as even he in the days gone by would sometimes stop on Sabbath eves to snatch a kiss from his mother's lips.
Such instructions had his mother given him, for she knew the snares that would beset so beautiful a youth, and feared for him, lest he might be led into danger and misfortune.
The persecutor of the righteous and the scoffer of the word hath paid the price of blood, and hath fallen into the snares wherewith he lay in wait to ensnare the feet of the unthinking.
The chances of life, he reasoned, were against Butler, if indeed, as Tyrrel had ground to hope, that officer were not already the victim of the snares that had been laid for him.
So that I look on judicial astrology as a fair introduction to sorcery and witchcraft; and who knows but it was first set on foot by the infernal hunters as a lure to draw the curiosos into those snares that lie hid beyond it.
But even he was entangled in the snares of the Kabbala, and adopted its principles.
Moses Meir entered into relations with Jonathan Eibeschuetz at Prague, who though young was regarded as a most thorough and acute Talmudist, but who was entangled in the snares of the Sabbatian Kabbala.
At the season of migration they capture thousands of these weary travellers with snares or limed twigs; on Maggiore alone sixty thousand meet their end.
I scent a trick of my uncle's, one of those Atlantic cables he takes for spider's threads and makes his snares of.
These Massachusetts "Indians" described to Champlain a wonderful bird which at some seasons of the year they caught in snares and ate.
You have laid snaresfor her, and inveigled her; your heart told you that you had, when you put the words into my mouth.
He had never been an advocate of bloodshed in his public character, and knew of none likely to entertain against him sentiments of hostility, or to project snares for his life.
And blessed are they that fear always, for their feet shall be preserved from the snaresof death.
His soul looked to God for salvation, to be delivered from the snares and evils of the world.
He also taught Man how to make strong lines from sealskin, andsnares for the deer.
Then he called all the people together and told them to bring their snares with them.
Afterward, Man and his son killed a seal; then they made snaresfor more seals from its skin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snares" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
