snap

Example Sentences

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Sometimes, those gates can snap back and deliver a parting gift – a smack on the backside.

From Los Angeles Times

The latest numbers showing steep increases also don’t capture February’s cold snap across large parts of the country.

From MarketWatch

Cold snaps in the area of Liuyang can also halt production lines, and fatal accidents remain a risk.

From Barron's

She won a landslide victory in snap elections on Sunday, putting her in a strong position for the next four years to stamp her mark on Japanese domestic and foreign policy.

From Barron's

The actors are mostly just pegs in a complicated plot, but they snap into place well.

From Los Angeles Times