grab the chance

Example Sentences

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That’s because of the condition of the teeth and because patients often grab the chance to talk to her about their troubles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2021

If Van Eyck’s innovations are hard to see in the cathedral, all the more reason to grab the chance to see the outer panels at the MSK.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2020

The hope is that young buyers, who have been eschewing traditional ownership but are still attracted to luxury nameplates, will grab the chance to afford fancy cars on Corolla budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2017

Finally, she says, “I think we’d better grab the chance to get away, before things become grotesque.”

From Time • Mar. 21, 2014

Someone else'll grab the chance if we don't.

From The Postmaster by Lincoln, Joseph C.