Sentence examples for a snatch for from inspiring English sources

He twice saw the singer perform in the 1970s and especially liked his song "Cycles," even singing a snatch for this writer.

One hears a snatch of music for dancing the Charleston; a newscast from World War II; technical explanations of how sound is transmitted by radio.

It's about to happen … there's a sound montage over the PA: voices, blues, Michael Eavis, a snatch of Sympathy for the Devil's beat.

From down the hall came a snatch of TV dialogue, and for a minute China opened her eyes and thought she was back in the dorm.

The senior capuchins are not deceived for long, so it's a snatch and grab operation for the deceiver.

In Felpham he composed the epic "Milton: A Poem", the preface of which contains "And did those feet in ancient times", lines that over a century later, Robert Bridges would snatch for a morale-boosting anthology, The Spirit of Man (1917), commissioning Hubert Parry to set it to appropriately rousing music.

Indeed, the Wanderers were here for a snatch and grab, and some 10,000 of their fans invaded Brisbane to cheer them on.

Interviewed separately - their chock-full diaries only allowed for a snatched 10 minutes for photographs last week - their line was the same.

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid's retirement gives Republicans another shot at a seat they've been trying to snatch for a long time.

Sometimes I get to dip a finger into snatch central for a minute before she ruins her drawers.

A misplaced header from Frazer Wright presented Wohlfarth with a great chance to snatch a winner for the visitors but the striker nodded wide as the action swung to the other end.