grab
Example Sentences
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He interviewed some of the band members, poorly, and then grabbed a saxophone to do some inspired fake playing.
From Los Angeles Times
The city grabbed international attention in 2001, when the Sunni Pashtun Taliban authorities destroyed two large Buddha statues cherished by the predominantly Shia Hazara community in the region.
From Barron's
Kelly, who becomes Sunderland's first world champion, sprinted to embrace trainer Adam Booth when the result was announced before grabbing the belt and raising it up to the 4,000-strong crowd.
From BBC
"Could she grab two Grand Slams in a year? Yes - and that will certainly edge her more towards the number one ranking in the world," Cash said on BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC
He grabbed a microphone and invited an interpreter to join him on stage, where he told the troops that 2026 couldn’t be just another year of business as usual.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
