snag
Example Sentences
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They sold out so quickly that Reese’s mother posted on social media that even she was unable to snag one in time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
CLAIR, Mich.—At first, North America’s biggest auto-parts supplier was thrilled to snag the job of making enclosures for the batteries in General Motors’ new electric pickup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Private-import efforts have hit a snag after Cuba blocked fuel for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
It was a tale of two seasons for Smith, who dazzled with a .297/.357/.443 slash line through his first 75 big league games, but hit a snag over his next 59 games, slashing just .153/.248/.232.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
The serpent curled around, thinking it would snag the net with its tail and use its whole body to rip it asunder.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing snag
The Cay
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"The People Could Fly," Vocabulary from the folk tale
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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