grab

Example Sentences

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London City Lionesses forward Godfrey has impressed this season and Wiegman was at Leigh Sports Village on Sunday to see her grab an assist in a 2-1 defeat by Manchester United.

From BBC

Brentford grabbed at the gift, even then surviving the odd anxious moment before they were finally able to celebrate victory.

From BBC

Execution: Points are scored by how an athlete maintains control of the trick, holding grabs properly for as long as possible.

From BBC

Around 5,000 seats across 136 local councils will now be up for grabs, following the government's U-turn on council election delays.

From BBC

If he wins his final two events, he would go home with more gold than anyone has ever grabbed at any Winter Games.

From The Wall Street Journal