snap out of it
Example Sentences
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We have time on our hands and no external authority telling us to snap out of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
That leaves TikTok vulnerable to the moments when viewers, to put it simply, snap out of it.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
They should snap out of it at home against the Raiders, who don’t have a true quality win.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
"It's not a situation where you can just snap out of it," he said.
From BBC • May 9, 2022
Derek was in a coma and was apparently not going to snap out of it.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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