snapped
Example Sentences
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That shooting slump suddenly snapped in the early going Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite increasing its supply to cater to strong demand, the store saw hundreds of bars snapped up in just over an hour.
From Barron's
“Proximity is power!” he wrote, quoting one of Robbins’s signature mantras, in a caption for the photo snapped at Mar-a-Lago.
The currency snapped back, rising as much as 2% this week.
From Barron's
No— since the moment the cold gates snapped behind me, metal against metal.
From Literature
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