- Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone.
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed.
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away.
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate.
- overheard snatches of their conversation.
- the cat snatched at the butterflies.
- The industrialist's son was kidnapped.
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion.