snapped
Example Sentences
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He says the way he "snapped out" of the situation was to show himself "grace".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The Rockets secured the No. 1 pick and snapped him up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The designer, 72, snapped up the property for $2.8 million in 1991, and it served as his family home for decades.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Carey, 57, purchased the expansive dwelling in June 1999, when she snapped up two separate units in the same building for a combined $9 million, before combining them into the stunning triplex that exists today.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
She snapped the compact closed and slipped it into the clutch tucked under her arm.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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