grabbed
Example Sentences
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He preened, grabbed his oversized scissors and opened his mouth to boast, but no one could hear a single word over the deafening roar of Marine One’s idling engines.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
A friend grabbed his arm and pulled him out.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
This was unplanned; Liam spontaneously grabbed his brother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
As one senior figure said: "He has a worldview which the last one didn't - he's clear what he wants and he's grabbed the reins of power."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Rachel grabbed her own drink and hurried after Alyx, bags bouncing.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
