Circling on the soft snow, well beyond the reach of a rush, I made several snaps before we coasted away and left him free to return to his family and explain his desertion as best he might.
But philosophy, or the effort of deep thinking, is deadly to children, or snapsoff forever the too thin point of deep thought.
In which act of tying up, never so skilfully set about, there is likewise no possibility of prospering; but the Behemoth-Briareus snapsyour cords like green rushes.
Ah, yes, thanks," says he, and snaps it open careless.
He shrugs his shoulders, indulges in an unconvincin' little laugh, snaps the case shut, and then tosses it careless down onto the table.
Though the trees were budding, and the young leaves were peeping from their coverts, there came on one of the last nights in March, one of those cold snaps to which this latitude is subject.
The atmosphere became rapidly chilly, but as snaps had come at different times, this occasioned no serious alarm.
Cool snaps would now and then come, but they were not of such character as to occasion concern, and the young crops were growing rapidly apace.
When lo, the falchion, as the stroke he plies, Snaps short, and leaves him helpless.
When nose and moustache had settled into their places again, Monsieur Rigaud loudly snapped his fingers half-a-dozen times; bending forward to jerk the snaps at Arthur, as if they were palpable missiles which he jerked into his face.
He was in that highly-charged state that one might have expected to draw sparks and snaps from him by presenting a knuckle to any part of his figure.
When a man as much as snaps his fingers in my face, it's no use for him to come and apologize.
Then, having done all in her power to give the woman next her harder labor, she snaps out a little scornful remark about the mistakes that have been made.
However a happy instinct led her to suggest a visit to a shop that sold brandy-snaps and gingerbeer; and this was too much for his strength of mind.
He showered brandy-snaps on the children, and bought a polka-jacket for a shabby old woman.
Now, Jedge," Joe snaps out, "watch your own scalp.
Should this player miss, another gathers up the pebbles, scatters them, draws a line between any two of them, snaps them, etc.
The first player snaps his chipper, and in whichever place it stops marks with a pencil a small round "o" to represent a man's head.
Watch your ginger snaps well, but opening the oven as little as may be.
But there was one thing I did not dare to do then; that was show the snaps I made.
He takes alarm at the first sound and tries to reach the haven hole, but she snaps him up.
Not caring two snaps for the men, it might never occur to her that they were favours--till the cobwebs were all round her feet.
A child naturally snaps at a thing as a dog does at his meat,--said the Master.
All the nervous power in her body must have flashed through those muscles; as when a crazy lady snaps her iron window-bars,--she who could hardly glove herself when in her common health.
Fright snaps my autumn dreams, those dreams which under my lattice I dreamt.
Easy in autumn snaps the soul of sorrow-wasted man.
These ginger-snaps will keep for weeks, if locked up.
But they say he snaps his fingers at tattle, and laughs.
With evil craft has led those erring ones Who cleave to him, sore laden with their sins, Those who in earthly life have hearkened well To his instruction, after death close shut He snaps those woful jaws, the gates of hell.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snaps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
