snag
Example Sentences
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Her wish list changes year-to-year, but she always arrives when the gates open, hoping to snag a gnome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Andie Pangan did not even conceive of the possibility she would fail to snag tickets for tennis or climbing events at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
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
Private-import efforts have hit a snag after Cuba blocked fuel for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Hopefully, a few of us would snag dates and the rest of us could go stag together.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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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