Grab

//ɡɹæb//

"Grab" in a Sentence (29 examples)

Want to grab a drink on the way home?

The man made to grab at me.

You should grab your bag and hurry home.

Grab the bottom.

Grab him.

I had to grab her to keep her from falling.

Grab the meat before it burns to a crisp!

Grab a hold of the rope.

"The two of you need to take the basket of apples over to your grandfather," the mother said. "You will grab it from one side, and you - from the other. And that's how you'll set out."

To catch the bull, grab its horns.

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I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge.

Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern.

The suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policeman's gun.

Stop grabbing or I won't give you any cookies.

How does that idea grab you?

Baby, instant soup doesn't really grab me Today I need something more substantial

Come in and grab a seat [i.e. sit down].

"I'll just grab my jacket," said Manh-Hung.

Hardly believing that Rafe actually planned to relax for a while, Kate nodded. "All right. Fine. I'll just go grab my purse."

He looked at Albert and Ben, and then back to Nurse Allen. "I'll just grab my gear and be right back."

We'll just grab a sandwich and then we'll be on our way.

Is there time to grab a coffee?

Both teams wasted good opportunities to score but it was the London side who did grab what proved to be the decisive third when the unmarked Vaz Te, a January signing from Barnsley, drilled the ball into the net from 12 yards.

The ball popped in and popped out, and when he made a grab for it on the ground he kicked it with his foot.

He made a grab for me and I swung my handbag at him as hard as I could.

Almost all modern cranes are electrically operated and a quick-acting type of 30 cwt. capacity is suitable for general cargo, but not powerful enough to operate grabs for discharge of bulk cargoes.

For example, one radio bulletin may feature one central issue, like a state election, and will focus on that issue. The bulletin might contain only a few voice wraps but many grabs, leaving the focus firmly on the newsreader.

There have been many rescues made as a result of an aggressive search team who went in without a hoseline to make the grab.

I will take a Grab back home. ("I will book a taxi ride from Grab to return home.")

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