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Definitionn. a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
Last update: August 31, 2015
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He was burried in the quicksand. [noun]
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As he rode, problems bobbed to the surface of his mind like driftwood released from quicksand – ready to be plucked from the surface and worked into something useable. [noun]
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They had sighted the coast of Peloponnesus when a storm overtook them and drove them to the coast of Libya, where they were saved from a quicksand by the local nymphs. [noun]
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"I have not the great money; and the little money also has escaped from a quicksand in the bottom of my pocket." [noun]
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As a rule, the softest, deepest, and most treacherous places in sand are the tracks where wagons travel--these are like quicksand. [noun]
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"I've got into a quicksand or a quagmire or something." [Please select]
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Dudley Mann, Confederate commissioner at Brussels, saw what an international quicksand was the favor of Napoleon. [Please select]
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I am like a horse in a quicksand: every effort I make but sinks me deeper. [Please select]
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She had got into a quicksand, and had exhausted herself by floundering about. [Please select]
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To find yourself in quicksand while dreaming, you will meet with loss and deceit. [Please select]
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This region has been described as a mental quicksand. [Please select]
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