Example Sentences

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It required skill and nice handling, and the split-sleeved boy was the most accomplished snarer of all.

From Old Caravan Days by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell

And suppose one told her that if she lured it down to earth from the glorious safety of the skies, she would bring it to captivity or death at the hand of the snarer.

From Moon of Israel by Haggard, Henry Rider

Then I sat down in a beautiful spot to watch the life about me, and to catch the snarer at his abominable work.

From Secret of the Woods by Long, William Joseph

Twice he started up a jack-rabbit, but the snarer did not seem to be in the vicinity.

From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Cullum, Ridgwell

But the bluff was extensive, the night dark, and the movements of the snarer as silent as those of the man hunting him.

From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Cullum, Ridgwell