snippet
Example Sentences
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“This has been in many respects a trial by snippet and insinuation,” Marriott said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He returned with a snippet of film documenting one of the most notorious cryptid sightings in history—a fleeting, jittery glimpse of a hairy figure crossing a riverbank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
But others say it can be effective in helping us find a snippet of calm in a busy, intense world.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
There’s one scene in which Grace reveals a snippet of backstory that might explain her psychology, and I think that specificity is a narrative misstep.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
It was extraordinary, she told herself, how this little snippet of a girl seemed suddenly to be taking charge of her problems, and with such authority, too.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing snippet
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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The Breadwinner
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