snapped
Example Sentences
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Some 13,000 free tickets were snapped up instantly when reservations opened last month, a fraction given that more than 100,000 people had been queuing online.
From BBC
Father had snapped off the set and in his blue eyes was a fire we had never seen before.
From Literature
When he offered to help me with the fire, she snapped at him, and told him to sit where he was and be quiet.
From Literature
The players snapped salutes at each other after great plays.
From Salon
“Tell her to pick shorter words,” Pearl snapped.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
