Sentence examples for on grabbing from inspiring English sources

The state has kept on grabbing an ever larger share of the economy in the rich world for a century (see chart), and the state's regulatory sweep has increased as well.As our special report this week concludes, the forces driving this growth are powerful but so are the reasons why it needs to be halted.

"This is Africa," she went on, grabbing one of her blouses.

In the 15 and under group one fat kid keeps on grabbing his trousers to stop them falling down.

Why would a major-league outfielder insist on grabbing oncoming flyballs with an angry-looking one-handed slicing motion, as if they were, well, horseflies?

"To sum it up, Kerry's record has been short on accomplishments and long on grabbing headlines and then moving on to some new attention-grabbing issue," said Rob Gray, a Republican strategist who worked on Mr. Weld's campaign.

"This is Ana Maria Vandellos," he went on, grabbing a dignified woman by the arm.

With Most Beautiful in the bag, I concentrated on grabbing Most Hated.

The Angels are a frisky team that thrives on grabbing extra bases.

The fellow finally caught on, grabbed his suitcase and disembarked.

Thieves often jump on, grab a bag, and jump back off.

A particular target is "blood sugar"—Cambodian sugarcane allegedly produced on grabbed land.