You see, OOL researchers aren't interested in whether their mousetrap is reasonable or not. From Wordnik.com. [BioLogos Reviews "Signature in the Cell"] Reference
The spindle holder is called a mousetrap, because it's spring-loaded. From Wordnik.com. [September 2007] Reference
I'm guessing it's called a mousetrap because there's a spring that wants to push the piece down. From Wordnik.com. [Learning new things: Charkha spinning, part 2] Reference
Those of us who have spent much time around a computer know what a 'mousetrap' is. From Wordnik.com. [The slow-motion non-firing continues.] Reference
To the left is the "mousetrap," to the right the prison gates. From Wordnik.com. [Scenes from a Courtesan's Life] Reference
But don't you bring any porter or mousetrap seller. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12] Reference
Periergus Bibliophilus, on book of the mousetrap, 154. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 1, November, 1849-May, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
Plus a better mousetrap with Comcast angling for Disney. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2004] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: Build a better mousetrap and -- try it again. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2007] Reference
If you have a better mousetrap, you have to tell the world?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Paula Jones Discusses Why She's Posing for 'Penthouse' - October 24, 2000] Reference
Possibly because we need someone to define a better mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Santiago: After Bastille Day: Is There a Future for Big Banking?] Reference
Building a better mousetrap sometimes just requires better tools. From Wordnik.com. [Tech Feature: Felt Bicycles’ 2011 line] Reference
At which point he held up a mousetrap dangling the jellied mouse. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
It's just that cheese subsidies are propping up the older mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [In Surprise Speech, Obama Promises Global Leadership On Climate Change] Reference
Universal apparently has figured out how to build a better mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle For Orlando] Reference
One cannot copyright the coat hanger, the mousetrap, or long division. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
"We're always looking for the better mousetrap," says the Chicago exec. From Wordnik.com. [SPEED OR ELEGANCE?] Reference
Pirates will copy the song, the mousetrap, the drug formula, the brand. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
Let's say you have a great idea that you've invented: the best mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [Striking Out On Your Own] Reference
I can read all about your mousetrap but I am still forbidden from using it. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
But Jeffrey Katzenberg looked at Disney's better mousetrap and smelled a rat. From Wordnik.com. [Tv Turns Vertical] Reference
She then went to look into the mousetrap, where she found six mice, all alive. From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
I don't think any other president could pass the mousetrap "keep it real" test. From Wordnik.com. [The Normalizing of the Presidency] Reference
I came back with one of every style mousetrap sold by the local hardware store. From Wordnik.com. [What People Do With Their Hands] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: A bottle opener, an electric razor, a blow drier, a mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2007] Reference
With books, as with the perfect mousetrap, the task and challenge are still the same. From Wordnik.com. [Arielle Ford: Your #1 Best Marketing Tool -- Guaranteed!] Reference
I won or lost on the validity of my logic -- and whether I'd built a better mousetrap. From Wordnik.com. [Question of Comfort] Reference
Yesterday morning, when I woke up, I went and checked the mousetrap and he wasn't dead. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
And you know they say if a man makes a better mousetrap the world will come to his door. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948] Reference
The place is like a mousetrap - millions of doors and none of them are marked in any way. From Wordnik.com. [terrarose Diary Entry] Reference
It's probably not much more than a better mousetrap, but you want to believe it is, don't you?. From Wordnik.com. [My Shipmate—Columbus] Reference
This is like debating whether or not to get a mousetrap when your home is sinking in quicksand. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Reich: The Jobs Emergency] Reference
Maybe you should build a better mousetrap than some of the gentlemen who have secured contracts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Is Hillary's Book Deal in Violation of Senate Ethics? - December 15, 2000] Reference
But even if it works with mousetrap precision, it's unlikely to stop the Iranian nuclear program. From Wordnik.com. [Setting the trap on Iran] Reference
Like the perfect mousetrap, it seems the perfect fat-free hamburger is still on the drawing board. From Wordnik.com. [A Leaner, Meaner Burger Thanks To Oat Bran] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.