grab
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“You want to take advantage of the wet years, grab that water before it’s lost to the ocean or other locations, and bring it into these types of areas,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
While he’s there, he grabs a coffee, pays a utility bill at the counter, and prints a document he needs for work.
From Barron's
“I grabbed everything because it might sell out,” she said.
Nevertheless, the announcement went on to invite fans to “grab their favorite Cinnabon pairing” and watch both shows.
From Salon
In its first year on the market, it helped Huggies sell more diapers, grab more market share and was one of the driving forces behind a 13.1% jump in company profit last quarter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.