Sentence examples for are snatched instead of from inspiring English sources

WHEN loved ones are snatched instead of taken, the survivors are jarred for life.

Birdman's predicted win in the best comedy or musical category was snatched instead by The Grand Budapest Hotel.

Cigarettes are snatched from the mouths of pedestrians.

In the delta region of Nigeria, oil workers are snatched in return for money even for jobs.

Instead, it was snatched out of the air by shortstop Crawford, who was fully elevated and extended.

So, too, were the three relatives who were snatched, all of whom were Communist Party members.

Elsewhere "trees have been snatched out of the ground like hanks of hair".

So, great news for particularly religious gays who want to get married in a church and for everyone who thinks equality should be awarded to all, instead of being snatched away from people because they love members of the same sex.

These cuts are snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.

Which means that this rebellious new Sundance attitude may also signal Sundance's first video-on-demand festival - because, essentially, that's where way more of Sundance's best movies are going to wind up, instead of being snatched up for theatrical release.

Wallets were snatched from the bodies of victims, shopkeepers said, complicating the process of identification.