grab

Example Sentences

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A bar was set up in the back for spectators to grab drinks—performers congregated there after their sets to chat with bookers and agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“This ill-advised partnership was a blatant move to grab short-term revenue growth through channel expansion,” he continued.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

There was also a try to cap a good performance on his home return for full-back Hodge, although they could not muster a fourth to grab a bonus point.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

They offered us pro-bono services that were often genuinely helpful—but they’d also pitch splashy campaigns meant to grab attention, no matter what.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

I open the yellow one with Aunt Melissa’s house number painted on the side, grab the stack of magazines and envelopes, and rummage through the pile as I walk.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller