Ensnares

And it not infrequently 'ensnares' 'conservative family values' politicians too. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Sin Nombre” (roughly translated: “the nameless”) reveals instead way of life that ensnares kids at a very early age with the promise of brotherhood, and then makes it nearly impossible to escape. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Their home, once filled with flowers and tasty treats, becomes a creepy lair that ensnares innocent kids. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The plot centers on Lizzie Greystock, a fortune-hunter who ensnares the sickly, dissipated Sir Florian Eustace and is soon left a very wealthy widow and mother. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Andrew Cuomo has suspended the state's participation in a federal immigration program that ensnares illegal immigrants, heeding the call from a growing chorus of immigration advocates and state and city lawmakers who oppose it. ❋ Sumathi Reddy (2011)

Starring Pina Menichelli whose overwrought style of acting earned her the nickname "Our Lady of the Spasms" as an egomaniacal diva and Febo Mari as the young painter she ensnares in her charms, Il Fuoco had audiences gasping in amazement and laughing their heads off at the diva's outrageous behavior. ❋ George Heymont (2012)

By extreme, she is referring to roles such as a flying witch in "The Golden Compass" (2007), a psychotic and murderous lesbian school teacher in "Cracks" (2009) and, of course, her portrayal of Vesper Lynd, the double agent who ensnares and breaks the heart of James Bond in "Casino Royale" (2006). ❋ Elizabeth Fitzherbert (2011)

In New York, where the criminal justice system often ensnares professional athletes, celebrities, mobsters and Wall Street titans, a lawyer's media savvy sometimes can count almost as much as courtroom performance. ❋ Tamer El-Ghobashy (2011)

Baritone Lado Ataneli interprets Scarpia with delicate reserve, etching out considerable subtlety in a villain who can risk appearing cartoonish; his eyes light up lasciviously in the first act as he ensnares the jealous Tosca, but an act later, when it's time to pounce, his quivering voice betrays a crippling solitude. ❋ Jonathan Blitzer (2011)

In a running joke, Freddie fancies himself the "James" to Bel's "Moneypenny" — a James Bond-ian reference that inadvertently strikes close to home, when Freddie finds himself going rogue to pursue a sinister conspiracy that ensnares a dear childhood friend. ❋ Unknown (2011)

WASHINGTON—The federal criminal code has grown so large it ensnares everyday citizens who have no idea they are violating the law, a bipartisan group of legal experts told a House panel Tuesday. ❋ Gary Fields (2011)

When James briefly ensnares a naive American homosexual, what follows is appallingly brutal, yet James, like so many of Leonard's memorable villains, remains disconcertingly engaging. ❋ Anna Mundow (2011)

Writing in this paper, Peter Bradshaw called it "a quietly tremendous film which ensnares both the heart and the mind"; the Financial Times, however, was not alone in complaining that the film "is a series of tableaux to which no one brought the vivants". ❋ Unknown (2010)

Most produce growers don't want to be on the subsidy dole, rightly fearing the same addiction to taxpayer dollars that currently ensnares the commodity growers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The plot for the film follows [a] trip to a friend's bachelor party, where [Max] ensnares the groom in a lie that threatens the wedding, then abandons him to pursue further carnal knowledge. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A girl [one-way] webcams (she has a [webcam] he doesn't) with said guy everyday and does absurd things such as.. say.. eating [pretzels] seductively. She obviously has some kind of attraction to him whereas he doesn't yet just lets her continue simply because this boosts his ego. This is only one simple example on how many horrible human beings out there "Ensnare the Carebear" =O ❋ LOL Jay Ensnares Carebears Too (2010)