Sentence examples for snap closed from inspiring English sources

When it comes to the business of dressing a royal, however, mouths snap closed like one of the Queen's Launer handbags.

A woman (Tamar Shelef) places herself against a V-formation of gray walls — they look as though they could snap closed on her at any moment — and slides along one of them, gripping her gut, clawing the air, and gasping.

They snap closed, entrapping the single cell, before opening back up and letting it float away.

As soon as you touch one, they snap closed; that's how you know you've got a live one.

For instance, steel-jawed leg traps can break the fox's leg when they snap closed on it and wire snares can cut off circulation to the animal's limb, causing it to die.

Snap closed Friday at $13.81.

The elevator snapped closed.

"Ritual over," Mr. Sugimoto said, after the shutter snapped closed.

The shears snapped closed, cutting a cord that suspended a leaky can of paint above a detonator.

This separation created a crevice, which then very quickly snapped closed again, resulting in the typical offset expected for a thrust quake.

The action was very smooth, and the shock-absorber pads meant there was less of a jolt when they snapped closed.