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How To Use dragnet In A Sentence

• They got the nightvision goongoggles, they got that full body armor, they got them gasmasks latched on, they hear the squawky voice in the head phones, they got the GPS locator's, the heat sensor hound dog, they got the dragnet spread out, they got their charts and planning. A Limbaugh-Ron Paulian Republic? The Youth Will Decide
• And intelligence sources last night denied early reports that one van had slipped through their dragnet.
• That support, and the mountainous conditions, have helped him to elude one of the largest dragnets in history.
• Police threw a dragnet around the city and caught the two thugs.
• Caught in the dragnet are the handicapped adults who used to line their wheelchairs along a stretch of the boulevard leading to the presidential palace in downtown Dakar. PhillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed
• Many pupils struggled to get to school after buses were cancelled and huge traffic jams developed as police set up dragnets to try to catch the sniper.
• The law was not perfect, but as a result of its enactment and a series of subsequent federal laws, a generation of Americans has come to adulthood protected by a legal structure and a social compact making clear that government will not engage in unbridled, dragnet seizure of electronic communications. Archive 2007-10-01
• Some readers of this blog may remember when Jack Webb used to say in "Dragnet," "Just the facts, 'mam" - something that FORTUNE's Jessi Hempel and Assistant Managing Editor Stephanie Mehta should have remembered. Charles Warner: FORTUNE Is No Friend
• I wait until the dragnet widens out, as it will inevitably do, when they find that she is missing. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• An RSPCA dragnet of the area surrounding the pond failed to locate the beast, and the organisation warned locals to keep their eyes peeled for rogue reptiles.