snap
Example Sentences
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Wait times have lengthened as power officials study whether there is enough power to support them while keeping the lights on for other customers, especially during heat waves and cold snaps when electricity demand surges.
New York has counted 13 hypothermia-related deaths as the city faces an exceptional cold snap that swept large parts of the United States in late January, its mayor said Monday.
From Barron's
PUA snaps her fingers in my face to get my attention.
From Literature
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It would’ve been relaxing, too, except that Terry caught a fish so big that it snapped the line.
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A Deutsche Bahn spokesman told AFP that a January cold snap in northern Germany contributed to the high rate of delays.
From Barron's
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