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Synonyms for cornered
ˈkɔr nərdcor·nered

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  1. at bay(p), cornered, trapped, treedadjective

    forced to turn and face attackers

    "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"

    Antonyms:
    free

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  1. List of paraphrases for "cornered":

    stuck, trapped, enclaved, tricked

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How to use cornered in a sentence?

  1. Beau Duffy:

    We are continuing to pursue that lead down in Willsboro but it would be inaccurate to say they are cornered.

  2. Selin Sayek Boke:

    He is cornered, if he resigns he is going to be blamed for bringing havoc to the financial markets. If he does not resign, he will be blamed (for stalling growth).

  3. Melissa Bain:

    When dogs tend to bite, it's mostly because they're fearful or they're cornered.

  4. Tyrone Hall:

    We are appalled at the state of negotiations. At this stage we are being cornered, we fear having to concede on too many issues that would damage the very integrity of the Paris Agreement.

  5. Al Baker:

    We are only committed to oneworld provided the spirit in which we joined oneworld exists, if we are being cornered by an airline that invited us to be part of the alliance and is now acting against our interests... blocking inventory and blocking us gates at JFK, of course we have no purpose to be in an alliance.


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