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"Snapping" in a Sentence (12 examples)
I heard Tom snapping his fingers.
Marilla, as she picked her steps along the damp lane, thought that it was really a satisfaction to know that she was going home to a briskly snapping wood fire and a table nicely spread for tea.
Those fish keep charging me and snapping at my flipper.
Can you stop snapping your gum?
We found a snapping turtle.
Right nearby reverberated a loud snapping of leather and a cry for help.
The ship creaked and groaned, the mighty timbers bulged and bent under the heavy blows, the water broke over the decks, snapping the mainmast like a reed.
Are snapping turtles dangerous?
He was bitten by a snapping turtle.
Yanni heard branches snapping.
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Snappings, audible or palpable, were noted in 45 cases (77 per cent). They were either heard in the course of the examination (about half), or were mentioned in the anamnesis.
There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.
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