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get hold of or seize quickly and easily
I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
How To Use snap up In A Sentence
- Puerto Rico, Japan and Mexico all are rich in baseball history and tradition, with a ready-made fan base eager to snap up tickets and pony up for licensed merchandise.
- He says the growth in demand has paved the way for less legitimate businesses to snap up custom.
- The tastings really are labour of love and a gift to the wine community, as Dry River's loyal mail list members snap up nearly all the output in advance.
- Unexpected warmth suddenly enveloped my shoulders, making my head snap up in surprise.
- American socialites, trendy celebs and smart shoppers snap up his dresses. Times, Sunday Times
- You could snap up the Brazilian football team for that kind of money and still have change to buy the Suez Canal.
- One reason behind the rush to expand is to snap up prime commercial locations, which are a limited resource in any city," said Pei Liang, general sectary of CCFA. China’s Big Demand for Retail Talent | Impact Lab
- Sales fever gripped Salisbury as thousands of shoppers flocked to the city this week, to snap up post-Christmas bargains.
- Employers should snap up officers and soldiers as they have exactly the right skills that businesses need. Times, Sunday Times
- Architects carry around building plans, instructed by clients to snap up works by high-profile artists for their homes and businesses. Times, Sunday Times