Definition of Snatch

to grab something quickly

Examples of Snatch in a sentence

I tried to snatch up my most precious belongings before I ran to safety, but the smoke from the fire proved too much for my lungs.  🔊

The only way to get the sleeping teenager out of bed in the morning is to snatch his comforter off.  🔊

Irritated by the chore list her mother had left, the grumpy girl proceeded to snatch the paper from the counter and storm out of the room.  🔊

A kidnapper tried to snatch an infant from a local hospital, but safety protocols botched the attempt.  🔊

The wolf waited outside of the farmhouse hoping to snatch some chickens, but the observant farmer was able to foil his plan.  🔊

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