grab

Example Sentences

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At the Capulet ball where Romeo and Juliet meet, Juliet and her mother grab microphones and sing a brief duet, presumably because Lady Capulet is played by LaChanze, a musical-theater star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But he is the type who, if he he gets an opportunity, is likely to grab it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The well-heeled enthusiast will be able to drive an hour from Los Angeles, or land at the nearby airfield or helipad, grab their car from the garage and burn rubber at Willow Springs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He says Fluence can grab 10% market share in battery storage, but he doesn’t expect the Nvidia-driven rally to keep going from here.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

I grab my phone and punch the numbers into Google.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller