| First was too snatchy, second meant constant clutch slipping, resulting in wrist-ache after a few days, and the weather, which was unseasonably atrocious. |
| Any attempt at driving with subtlety and finesse is lost in a fog of imprecision in the responses of gear lever and accelerator pedal, while the brakes are snatchy and the steering is that of an arcade game. |
| The accelerator response can be snatchy, there is engine surge in traffic and occasionally the transmission clonks. |
| In positioning the branches, remember that the foliage should be arranged to give snatchy views of the two trunks all the way to the top. |
| By not a single quaver was the cheeriness of his snatchy, racy, merry voice affected. |
| Some pity mingled with his vexation at Mr. Travers' snatchy wakefulness. |
