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  • noun Alternative spelling of sand trap.

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Examples

  • Villa de Bilbao is the nearest village to the twin attractions of cheap dates (the kind that grow on palm trees) and an amazing landscape of easily accessible desert sand dunes, Las Dunas de Bilbao, only a nine-iron sandtrap shot from the highway.

    Gómez Palacio and Torreón - Mexico's desert surprises 2008

  • Even though the Spirit rover is stuck in a Martian sandtrap, the rover drivers were actually able to move her quite a bit, and therefore improving her chances of surviving the winter.

    Movies of Spirit's Last Moves Before Winter | Universe Today 2010

  • Villa de Bilbao is the nearest village to the twin attractions of cheap dates (the kind that grow on palm trees) and an amazing landscape of easily accessible desert sand dunes, Las Dunas de Bilbao, only a nine-iron sandtrap shot from the highway.

    Gómez Palacio and Torreón - Mexico's desert surprises 2008

  • Villa de Bilbao is the nearest village to the twin attractions of cheap dates (the kind that grow on palm trees) and an amazing landscape of easily accessible desert sand dunes, Las Dunas de Bilbao, only a nine-iron sandtrap shot from the highway.

    Gómez Palacio and Torreón - Mexico's desert surprises 2008

  • Spirit has been embedded in a sandtrap for 10 months, and the rover team has been engaged in an ambitious process to extricate the rover.

    No More Roving for Spirit; Stationary Science Ahead | Universe Today 2010

  • Villa de Bilbao is the nearest village to the twin attractions of cheap dates (the kind that grow on palm trees) and an amazing landscape of easily accessible desert sand dunes, Las Dunas de Bilbao, only a nine-iron sandtrap shot from the highway.

    Gómez Palacio and Torreón - Mexico's desert surprises 2008

  • This is a serious situation and if it cannot make the great escape from this sandtrap its likely this lonely spot might be where Spirit ends its adventures on Mars.

    Ok, Spirit Rover, Let's Blow This Pop Stand! | Universe Today 2009

  • ALAN SHEPARD, ASTRONAUT: I'm going to try a little sandtrap shot here.

    CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2006 2006

  • These are the people who love it when your blood boils seeing a black man steal a TV in a flooded city, while you remain silent as a trillion tax dollars are dumped into a fractious sandtrap destined for civil war.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2005

  • These are the people who love it when your blood boils seeing a black man steal a TV in a flooded city, while you remain silent as a trillion tax dollars are dumped into a fractious sandtrap destined for civil war.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

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