grabbed

Example Sentences

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Packer grabbed two tries in each half, while hooker Amy Cokayne crossed twice and Helena Rowland also dotted down.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The owner always came to work dressed in a beautiful suit and tie, but seeing my reaction, he gently grabbed me by the arm and said, “Come with me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But he stayed calm, fought back, and grabbed the win from McLaren's Lando Norris over the pit stop period.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

“This one, when I grabbed it, I could tell it could be done under a certain amount, right from experience. It’s under $100.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Knowing how the rest of history would play out, I found this sadly ironic as I grabbed a hatchet from the basket.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin