Then free four mice trapped in the level.

I hug the walls, being a mouse trapped in this clockwork of silent men with the energy of trained monkeys, cooking and working and sleeping in teams.

Alfred endeavored to do the same, but his thoughts refused to focus, went dashing about desperately, running hither and yon with no escape, like mice trapped in a box with a cat.

He heard movement inside, like a mouse trapped in a can, and the Russian swore virulently once or twice.

How did that-where-how- His thoughts ran around like mice trapped in a barrel.

Mr. La Pierre, who is also president of the New Jersey Wildlife Damage Control Association, said that since a mouse trapped on a glue board can suffer considerably before it dies, it is usually preferable to use more humane "snap traps" that will kill instantly.

Like a cat, a cat that's got a mouse trapped, and is thinking about playing with it instead of eating it.

Of his verses, the best known is "The Elephant on the Moon", about a mouse trapped in a telescope, a satire on Sir Paul Neale of the Royal Society.

He made a noise like mice trapped in a shoe box.

One was like the outline of a mouse trapped beneath the waxy surface of the box; another looked somewhat like a bee.