100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "snatch"

Definition

The verb snatch means to seize or take something quickly and often violently or abruptly. It can also refer to taking something away suddenly or without permission.

Synonyms

• Grab
• Seize
• Take
• Clutch
• Grasp
• Capture
• Nab
• Catch
• Lift
• Steal

Antonyms

• Release
• Let go
• Return
• Surrender
• Give
• Restore

Examples

1. She snatched the book from the table before anyone could read it.
2. The thief snatched the purse and ran away.
3. He snatched the last piece of cake before it was gone.
4. The dog snatched the toy from the child’s hand.
5. I snatched my phone when I saw it ringing.
6. The child snatched the candy from the jar.
7. She snatched her jacket when she felt the cold wind.
8. He snatched the opportunity to speak when it arose.
9. The cat snatched the mouse before it could escape.
10. I snatched the remote control from my brother.
11. They snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.
12. She snatched her purse back from the stranger.
13. He snatched a quick glance at the clock.
14. The athlete snatched the medal after a hard-fought competition.
15. She snatched the microphone to sing her favorite song.
16. The player snatched the ball during the game.
17. He snatched the last slice of pizza before anyone else could.
18. The crowd snatched at the free samples being handed out.
19. She snatched her chance to travel abroad.
20. He snatched his hand away when she tried to touch him.
21. The baby snatched the toy from her sibling.
22. She snatched the last ticket to the concert.
23. He snatched the opportunity to invest in the new startup.
24. The raccoon snatched the food from the picnic table.
25. The toddler snatched the crayons from the box.
26. She snatched the attention of everyone in the room.
27. He snatched the pen from her desk.
28. The child snatched away the balloon from his friend.
29. She snatched the victory after a tough match.
30. He snatched a breath of fresh air after being indoors all day.
31. The bird snatched the worm from the ground.
32. She snatched the phone out of her bag when it rang.
33. He snatched the last pair of shoes on sale.
34. The waiter snatched the empty plates off the table.
35. She snatched the opportunity to present her ideas.
36. He snatched the chance to go on stage.
37. The child snatched a cookie from the jar.
38. She snatched her glasses off the counter.
39. He snatched a quick bite before heading out.
40. The athlete snatched the baton during the relay race.
41. She snatched the dress off the rack.
42. He snatched the prize from the competitors.
43. The student snatched the exam paper from the desk.
44. The cat snatched the yarn and ran away.
45. She snatched the opportunity to be a part of the project.
46. He snatched his backpack before leaving the classroom.
47. The toddler snatched the ice cream cone from the table.
48. She snatched the spotlight during the performance.
49. He snatched the last seat on the bus.
50. The child snatched the toy from his friend.
51. She snatched her chance to travel abroad.
52. He snatched a moment to relax after a busy day.
53. The fox snatched the chicken from the coop.
54. She snatched her notebook when the teacher called on her.
55. He snatched the opportunity to learn something new.
56. The dog snatched the frisbee from mid-air.
57. She snatched the towel from the rack.
58. He snatched a quick photo of the sunset.
59. The thief snatched a wallet from the table.
60. She snatched the microphone and started to sing.
61. He snatched the remote to change the channel.
62. The girl snatched the last cookie from the plate.
63. He snatched the chance to propose at the right moment.
64. The kid snatched the ball before it hit the ground.
65. She snatched her coat before heading out the door.
66. He snatched the last piece from the puzzle.
67. The boy snatched his backpack and ran to school.
68. She snatched the camera to take a picture.
69. He snatched the victory in the final moments of the game.
70. The waiter snatched the empty glasses from the table.
71. She snatched the cover to keep warm.
72. He snatched the book back from his friend.
73. The dog snatched the treat quickly.
74. She snatched the chance to shine at the event.
75. He snatched the ball during the game.
76. The thief snatched a piece of jewelry from the counter.
77. She snatched a moment to gather her thoughts.
78. He snatched the opportunity to apply for the job.
79. The child snatched the crayons from the table.
80. She snatched the last piece of chocolate.
81. He snatched the chance to travel to Europe.
82. The cat snatched the fish from the bowl.
83. She snatched her keys from the table in a hurry.
84. He snatched a piece of bread from the basket.
85. The boy snatched the kite before it flew away.
86. She snatched the trophy during the celebration.
87. He snatched the last available ticket.
88. The bird snatched the bread crumb from the ground.
89. She snatched the book from the shelf.
90. He snatched the last chance to speak.
91. The child snatched the toy from the other kid.
92. She snatched the opportunity to showcase her talent.
93. He snatched the microphone to announce the winner.
94. The dog snatched the ball from under the couch.
95. She snatched her handbag when she left the store.
96. He snatched a few moments of peace in the busy cafe.
97. The thief snatched a quick look around before fleeing.
98. She snatched her phone back after it slipped from her hand.
99. He snatched the last copy of the magazine.
100. The squirrel snatched the nut from the ground.