Sentence examples for nabbed while from inspiring English sources

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At thirteen, he recalls, he was nabbed while robbing a Jordan Marsh department store.

According to news accounts, he was not captured until 1978, when he was nabbed while running a bingo parlor in Oregon.

According to an old German legend, the man in the moon was a villager who was nabbed while stealing cabbages and was stuck up there as a lesson to us all.

Most victims are nabbed while visiting family, often around holidays like Christmas.

We once came this close to spending a night in a Wisconsin small town jail after being nabbed while flying down an open interstate at the century mark – in a Mercury Mariner minivan no less, with what at the time was a top-of-the-line radar detector – by a trooper who just happened to see us whizzing along as he was heading up an entrance ramp.

Only Bergdahl can tell us whether he left the base meaning to come back by dawn, or whether he was nabbed while on guard duty, or whether he simply wanted to walk to China.

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After a while, he began sneaking out, and a crew member nabbed him while he was wandering the deck at the wrong time.

Moreover, of the runners who have nabbed bases while he's been on the mound, just five have scored.

Jose Maria Guizar Valencia, who is accused of overseeing an organization that traffics thousands of pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine to the United States each year, was nabbed Thursday while entering a hotel in a fashionable neighborhood in Mexico City, authorities said Friday.

"The Revenant" dominated the Oscar nominations when they were announced on Thursday morning, collecting a whopping 12. "Mad Max: Fury Road" nabbed 10, while "The Martian" garnered seven and "Spotlight," "Bridge of Spies" and "Carol" each collected six.

The biggest one lies in Denmark as a large-scale zoo which nabbed the title a while back, but there's also a CD filled with children's songs bearing the same title in the UK.

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