Examples of 'cat and mouse' in a sentence

Meaning of "cat and mouse"

cat and mouse: describing a situation characterized by a series of tactics used by one party to deceive or manipulate another
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  • A relationship in which two parties closely monitor and challenge one another in a suspicious or self-protective manner, often because each party is attempting to gain an advantage over the other.
  • A form of attack in which the attacker toys with the victim by inflicting minor damage or letting the victim have futile hopes of escape before finally finishing the victim off.
  • A children's game in which one player (the "cat") attempts to break through a ring of players to catch another player (the "mouse") in the centre.
  • Alternative form of cat-and-mouse

How to use "cat and mouse" in a sentence

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I am sick of his cat and mouse game.
A cat and mouse game began between us.
Stop playing cat and mouse with me.
Cat and mouse the hands raised.
Do not play cat and mouse with me.
Cat and mouse is a good way to put it.
A deadly game of cat and mouse is happening.
Of cat and mouse will continue today.
Thus begins a cat and mouse game.
This cat and mouse game is going to go on forever.
A tense game of cat and mouse ensues.
The cat and mouse game is over.
I am no good at this cat and mouse nonsense.
Play cat and mouse and sneak up on her.
This is not a cat and mouse game.

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Cat and mouse coming home.
Their game of cat and mouse continued.
I am going to enjoy this game of cat and mouse.
And play cat and mouse with us.
There can be no more cat and mouse.
The old cat and mouse game.
These are reminiscent of a game of cat and mouse.
This game of cat and mouse is killing me.
When starting a game of cat and mouse.
It was a cat and mouse game he always won.
But like a cartoon cat and mouse.
Like a cat and mouse game.
Silly spat between a cat and mouse.
Cat and mouse game is just too risky.
So we went back to cat and mouse on the phone.
Cat and mouse when she do not call.
He was playing cat and mouse with them.
So begins a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
We can play cat and mouse all night.
She was tired of playing cat and mouse.
This cat and mouse bullshit.
Eyadéma is playing cat and mouse with us.
Your cat and mouse blankie.
I am tired of this cat and mouse shit.
To play cat and mouse with a jewel thief.
This little game of cat and mouse.
I am playing cat and mouse with these hombres.
The eternal game of cat and mouse.
The cat and mouse duo.
You love to play cat and mouse.
And the cat and mouse game begins.
You played too much cat and mouse.
It is a cat and mouse game and very dishonest.
He was tired of the cat and mouse games.
A cat and mouse game with the weather.

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