grabbled

past tense of grabble

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grabbled
Verb
  • Cameron Brink added 15 points off the bench and Dearica Hamby grabbed 10 rebounds for the Sparks (6-6) in the Commissioner’s Cup game.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • Cameron Brink added 15 points off the bench, Erica Wheeler scored 10 and Dearica Hamby grabbed 10 rebounds for the Sparks (6-6) in the Commissioner’s Cup game.
    Daily News, Daily News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Armed men snatched a highly respected security expert earlier this week in one of the few places in the capital city of Haiti to be considered relatively safe.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • By lunchtime, the majority of jerseys — of varying colors and sizes — had already been snatched up.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Fans inside the packed stadium in Inglewood, California, roared as the USMNT seized an early advantage.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • During the operation, officials seized multiple amounts of drugs and several boxes containing fireworks.
    Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Fusaro said investigators are interested in any activity captured in or around the apartment complex, particularly that involving suspicious vehicles or individuals.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
  • Against the backdrop of the city's elegant architecture, Lopez floated through the evening in a voluminous butter yellow gown that captured two of fashion's current obsessions.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Over about 20 minutes, Swift crafted a portrait of a record-breaking artist who is two decades into a career that has enabled her to work with so many collaborators (including Liz Rose, who was in attendance and who clutched Swift’s hands when All Too Well played over the speakers).
    P. Claire Dodson, Vogue, 12 June 2026
  • The 34-year-old Eriksen clutched his chest with both hands in an off-the-ball action before dropping to the ground in the 65th minute of Denmark’s international friendly against Ukraine in Odense, Denmark, on Sunday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
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“Grabbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grabbled. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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