We nabbed seats in the front row of the theater.
the officer nabbed the purse snatcher before he could escape
Recent Examples on the WebOne such celeb is Taylor Swift, who nabbed her first PEOPLE cover in 2009 and in November 2010, sat down with our reporters for a wide-ranging chat on her musical inspirations and her quiet personal life as Speak Now was climbing the charts.—Joey Bartolomeo, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024 The most skilled swimmers were better able to nab prey and otherwise survive, beginning an evolutionary trajectory that would result in 50-foot-long, multi-ton ocean giants like the extremely toothy Mosasaurus.—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for nab
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