into a/the noose

Frequency: 5.01.5 per million words

Indicates movement into the loop of a noose.

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Examples (10)

  • He put his head into the noose.
  • The criminal walked willingly into the noose.
  • His reckless actions led him directly into a metaphorical noose.
  • She felt trapped, as if drawn into a noose of her own making.
  • By signing the contract, they effectively walked into a financial noose.
  • The politician's lies eventually tightened into a noose around his career.
  • He found himself ensnared into a legal noose.
  • Don't let them trick you into a noose of debt.
  • The company's desperation drove it into a perilous noose.
  • The detective realized the suspect was backing himself into a noose.