snapped
Example Sentences
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They snapped up a five-bedroom estate near Music City for about $2.2 million in 2017.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Wednesday’s win also snapped a three-game losing streak to the Fever dating to last season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
"Nearly all trees will be snapped or uprooted and power poles downed. Fallen trees and power poles will isolate residential areas. Power outages will last for weeks to possibly months," it said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
When thousands of tickets went on sale days later, they were snapped up immediately, much to even Xie's surprise.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
A moment later his hand snapped to his forehead in a salute.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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