- present participle of grab.
grabbing
Example Sentences
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The alternative to grabbing market share is costly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
So what he does there may help define whether the new PM is about grabbing headlines or making genuine moves to stimulate the economy.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
His films are designed to be all-consuming experiences, opening in media res, grabbing the viewer by the ankle and dragging them into action already in progress.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
However, grabbing the last “6% to 8%” of that final push higher would open an investor to a potential 25% downside — meaning “the risk/reward on that has gone against you.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
I waited a half second to make sure they disappeared before grabbing Regan’s hand just as Salzburg lunged for us.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
