snapping
- present participle of snap.
Example Sentences
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Shares of General Motors rose in early Tuesday trading after the automobile maker beat second-quarter earnings expectations and raised its full-year outlook, snapping a four-quarter streak of revenue declines.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Wet, then wring out and wave around these arm sleeves before snapping them on—research shows they provide a sensation up to 30 degrees below body temperature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Yields on 10-year Treasurys declined, snapping a seven-day streak of gains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Armed with nothing more than a smartphone, visitors to Tyrella Beach in County Down can now take part in a global project by snapping a photo through a fixed frame and logged via a website.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The two big bears rolled around in the snow, grunting and snapping and growling, totally oblivious to anything else in the world.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
