Example Sentences

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Rare’s first Xbox exclusive was the mediocre action-adventure game Grabbed by the Ghoulies.

From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2022

Myles Chandler, Interlake, Sr., TE/LB Grabbed five interceptions and averaged 14.6 receiving yards per game last season.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2018

Looks like America’s been Grabbed by the passe.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2017

Grabbed an outfit I put in the car last night: a ’40s high-waisted red pencil skirt from an Omaha thrift store, a nude chiffon blouse with Peter Pan collar, and olive satin and gold stilettos.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2012

Grabbed by his father’s voice, Jonathan stood where he was.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi