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Definition of Snatched
1. snatch [v] - See also: snatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snatched
Literary usage of Snatched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hebrew Melodies by George Gordon Byron Byron (1815)
"snatched AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM. I. OH! snatched AWAY IN BEAUTY'S BLOOM, On thee
shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear Their ..."
2. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: A Paraphrase from Several Literal Translations by Omar Khayyam, Richard Le Gallienne (1901)
"Who snatched thee back again so soon, so soon ? Who set this hell-fore burning
in my side? Like a dead man within thine arms I lay, ..."
3. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"A second Uncle put to the Ban, and Pommern snatched away Except in the ' Nether-Saxon
Circle' (distant North-west region, with its Hanover, Mecklenburg, ..."