grabbed
Example Sentences
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Joseph then grabbed the try his own performance deserved, diving in to the right of the posts to claim Gloucester's seventh try and third inside 12 minutes after half-time.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
He preened, grabbed his oversized scissors and opened his mouth to boast, but no one could hear a single word over the deafening roar of Marine One’s idling engines.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Njoku bobbled the pass, however, and the ball was grabbed by rookie safety Hezekiah Masses, who had another pick in the fourth quarter during his first career start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
A friend grabbed his arm and pulled him out.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I felt a rush of gratitude and relief so intense I could have cried as he grabbed my other wrist.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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