Dessa är ordets examples relaterade till petard. Klicka på valfritt ord för att gå till dess ords detaljsida. Eller, gå till definitionen av petard.
But they are hoisted on the petard of their own muddle.
It is rather the case of the engineer being hoisted with his own petard.
They have been hoist with their own petard, and they do not like the consequences.
It is farcical that any industry should be put into a situation in which it is hoist by its own petard as sales rise.
I am not sure that he is not hoist with his own petard, as he was in the last discussions.
I am very anxious to be in order and not to be hoist with my own petard.
Would you, as an ex-military man, care to know what a petard is?
Yet, if we are not careful, we shall run out of road space, grind to a halt and be hoist by our own petard.
I only wish that he gave us more opportunity of hoisting him with his own petard.
Does he not realise that, by saying that, he hoists himself with his own petard?
My grave concern is that the good idea of family credit is likely to be hoisted on the petard of that opposition.
Now they are hoist with their own petard.
Subsequent events showed that he was hoist by his own petard.
We shall be hoist with our own petard.
Truly they were hoist with their own petard.
