Sentence examples for a snatching of from inspiring English sources
The sense of loss that many of these subjects confront, the sense of resistance to unwelcome change that others display, makes "Faces Places" essentially elegiac, a snatching of vitality and consolation in a race against the ultimate loss and oblivion, death.
He played a snatch of that song, then stopped abruptly.
A snatch of music came over the loudspeaker.
"M" gets you, say, a snatch of Renaissance melody to accompany a lute player by Titian.
If you ride to the end of a line, a recording plays a snatch of Chopin.
"It's Jelly Roll Morton," he said, playing a snatch of rollicking music.
There's even a snatch of Puccini's La Bohème transformed into blues.
He croons a snatch of Kiss's babe-it's-lonely-on-the-road ballad Beth.
Marshalling actors and designers, he relives such banal non-events as a snatch of small talk in a hallway.
He twirls Carmela in a dance, sings a snatch of James Brown, then stumbles like a dancing bear.
Taped there is a blue file card with a snatch of dialogue on it, which I bend close to read.
