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How to use snag in a sentence

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Witty as Greenberg is, he doesn't snag the drollness of Hitchcock's humor as well as he might.
I had to move fast so as not to get caught, but I managed to snag an oven mitt.
Also, be wary of the fish thrashing in the landing net, causing the loose hook to snag the mesh.
So far, two ice cream manufacturers have managed to snag the official license for low-carb super-premium ice cream products.
Unfortunately, the added height of the curb under his truck was just enough to snag a major power line.
Fishing bats are large, yellow-orange, and rather pungent creatures that can hawk large flying insects or snag small ocean fish from the surf.
The trees would normally be thick, and snag with clawing branches and deceptive leaves, but now they were bare and skeletal, and seemed so weak.
Extremely narrow fairways and tiny greens mean the Scotch broom, beach grass and native rhododendron will snag anything off line.
Hannah does an epic mic drop at GQ as Jessa swoops in to snag a dream job from Marnie.
My jeans snag onto a bent section of wire, jutting squarely out into the space.
Still, a shadow crosses Jack's resolutely clouded eyes as he detects a snag in the plan.
Once you step into this massive city that is bifurcated into numerous districts and zones, you will have no snag in getting around.
The mats snag fishing lines and propellers, making boating, swimming, and other recreational uses impossible.
So my experiment to stay continuously drunk nine days straight has hit a slight snag.
The Times-Metro deal hit a snag in January, when the Justice Department announced it was investigating possible antitrust ramifications.
The Martha Stewart trial hit a snag when defense lawyers and prosecutors withheld a key document from them.
Unfortunately, this morning the plan hit a snag when none of them actually turned up.
However the scheme hit a snag in the narrow streets, lanes and yards of Saltaire where residents have found there just is not room for two bins.
I believe that in mental health care however, we potentially hit a bigger snag in trying to creatively doubt what we do.
I hit my first snag when I managed to burr one of the screws, which made it impossible to remove the arm at all!
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He unstuck the snag from his shirt, pushed his way out of the thicket, and sat down weakly on the grass.
If we'd struck a snag that would have held the tree, it would have been 'good-night' for us.
Then I had to look at the river mighty quick, because there was a snag in the fairway.
We also paused to look at the body of a dead alligator which had been caught in a snag.
The snag now lay to port, the towhead to starboard, and holding a straight course the Missouri Belle crept slowly between them.
Deadly, my dear Bunny, is not the word for that glorified snag, or for the mollusks, its inhabitants.
The only snag in the latter theory was the fact of our accident.
They were always to be seen lying on a log or snag in the water.
Glands around the octopus' mouth secrete mucus, which might snag bedazzled copepods for dinner.
We made an extra steering-oar, too, because one of the others might get broke on a snag or something.
That's because it's easy to snag the back of your coveralls on the engine fire suppression system safety pin.
Hundreds of dressed deodar logs had caught on a snag of rock, and the river was bringing down more logs every minute to complete the blockade.
But their plans hit a snag when banks, having decided that the area was overbuilt, stopped making building loans.
When she and Elizabeth and Domingo investigate, they snag a very dead local named Bernie Marble who had been disemboweled and emasculated.
They're good draggers because they seldom snag, thanks in part to the relatively small hook.
Well, you ran against a snag that time, Mr. sanguinary Stingaree!
The hollow Air Bail is strong yet light, with no protrusions to snag on.
Poor old creatures, it was all of twenty years since any one of them had known what it was to be equipped with any remaining snag or remnant of a tooth.
On one occasion, having continued to float at night, after the moon was down, they ran under a great snag, or sunken tree, with dry branches above the water.
It never comes out of my mouth but it fetches an old snag along with it.
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