snatching

But in the next instant, Peters is stepping back to the table and snatching up the knife.

I can see the implant in there, and see where the muscle is snatching that implant up.

Complaints of illness, snatching $2,000 from dad, a quick trip to Denver airport—and the three were apparently Syria-bound.

As for the Little Tramp himself, his corpse was reburied in a concrete grave to prevent future snatching.

Brooks: [Snatching up the receiver as the phone rings] This is Mel Brooks.

Half frantic, I dashed forward, snatching as I did so a rapier from the wall, the only weapon handy.

Tessa, suddenly snatching both hands, if you are so sorry for me, why cant you love me?

They shall find me by that farm yonder, snatching an hour's sleep in the straw maybe.

Snatching at its meaning she ran through the three thin sheets; then she read it deliberately, understandingly.

Snatching the circular out of his hand she read it hurriedly, once, twice, three times.