Ensnare in a sentence as a verb

The Grokster case did not ensnare any coders, only the business.

A drug is a drug, it will ensnare anyone regardless of intelligence or inner drive.

The trap would serve to ensnare people up-voting an article based on the title since they cannot actually access the content to read it.

Once you figure them out, it is very easy to remain quite detached from their mental gyrations to seduce and ensnare.

Many ideas that seem initially appealing turn out to be tarpits that ensnare founder after founder.

It's completely different to think that even in your own home nation such as the UK that US law can cross international boarders and ensnare you.

Vigilante justice frequently ensnares innocents - the other posts in this thread demonstrate this in spades, and makes wrongful convictions in the US criminal justice system look like a drop in the bucket.

The second-largest group is the unemployed, particularly those who have fallen into debt traps that very often ensnare family and friends as guarantors, with life insurance providing an "easy" way out.

Regulations also ensnare unintended targets, especially when they've been iteratively built upon over decades or centuries.

His position as a rich, middle-aged white man I assume allowed him to ensnare any Thai woman pitiful enough to take a man with an unsuspecting, trusting wife and two young children of his own. Whether my father's mistress knew of my existence, of my mother's and my brother's, I cannot say, but if she did, I have no respect for her, and if she didn't, I hope that my father lies to her far less than he has lied to us. My father does not deserve a do-over, a new family, a new wife.

Technology hasn't changed that; arguably Napster and SilkRoad made it easier for vested interests to generate moral panics around pirating and drug use, and to ensnare people attempting to download music or mail-order contraband.

He calls games like Angry Birds or Bejeweled, which ensnare players in addictive loops of frustration and gratification under the pretense that skill is required to win, 'abusive' -- a common diagnosis among those who get hooked on the games, but a surprising one from a game designer, ostensibly charged with doing the hooking.

Ensnare definitions

verb

take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"

See also: entrap frame

verb

catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"

See also: trap entrap snare trammel