Sentence examples for snatch me from inspiring English sources

This is why: The devil – who apparently hates salt as much as God loves it – is behind me ready to snatch me and take me away to hell.

Though he attempts to veer wide of religious orthodoxy — "May no fate willfully misunderstand me / And half grant what I wish and snatch me Away / Not to return.

I said I was on my way to maff class when Mrs. Lichenstein snatch me out the hall to her office.

I hope that death will lift me by the hair like an angel in a Hebrew myth, snatch me with the strength of sleep's embrace, and gently set me down where I'm supposed to be, in just the right place.

I came to hear a big woman rattle the windows with a voice like a hurricane spinning at the bottom of a well, to hear a skinny man sing about big-legged women and unworthy husbands, to eat cornbread and collards, to have a gospel choir on the radio snatch me up in the rapture as I speed through the green, flat country.

I felt like this was some sort of law, and the proportion police would snatch me off the streets the moment I stepped outside in the wrong outfit.

His inscription to Hardwick, in a copy of his last book, "Day by Day," published just before his death, acknowledges her Orpheus-like courage: "For Lizzie, / Who snatched me out of chaos, / with all my love / in Castine Aug. 1977 / Cal".

The show's final words, printed across the Armstrong family portrait, read: "With your missionary might you extended the hand of grace, reaching down and snatching me up and from myself".

In this dream or scene, I am a small child who has awakened in the night with an upset stomach — this is in our old Snedens house — and when Mother appears in response to my cries she snatches me up and carries me to the tiny bathroom under the stairs, to throw up.

They snatched me out from the crowd".

They couldn't have known I am an immigrant prior to them snatching me.