Next day, the Swan happened to fly by that way again; and coming to the tree, he found his friend the Paddy-bird lying dead on the ground, with her bill snapt off clean.
Though earth were unworthy to feel your feet, There's a heaven above may deserve your love: Should you forfeit heaven for a snapt gold ring And a promise broke, were it just or meet?
He then snapt his fingers (as was usual with him), and took two or three turns about the room in an extasy.
Ah, a rapturous spring rose upon me, but winter returned all the colder to my heart: not a flower remains to me of all those sunny days; a spiteful hurricane has snapt them all away.
Some Power divine Makes fruitless all our efforts, who hath struck My bow out of my hand, and snapt the cord 570 With which I strung it new at dawn of day, That it might bear the bound of many a shaft.
We spy no less, too, that the Blade, Is cut away orsnapt atwain And nought but Hilt or Stump remain.
But through the clefts itself has made 5 We likewise see Love's flashing blade, By rust consumed, or snapt in twain; And only hilt and stump remain.
Long as the fount of Song o'erflows Will I the yearly dirge renew: Mourn for the firstling of the Rose, That snapt the stem on which it grew.
Every little helps, as the sow said when she snapt at a gnat.
He should have stood still andsnapt them one by one; but he had struggled, until he was so entangled that he could not get out.
Thither went Isoult, jumping at every snapt twig; the door yielded easily, but which bed should she try?
Prosper drove in between them, and had one of them off at the cost of a snapt spear.
The Ogre's magic blade had snapt off short by the handle.
Seven little dollies, Full of funny tricks, One snapt her head off Then there were six.
Puppy There was an Old Man of Leghorn, The smallest as ever was born; But quickly snapt up he Was once by a puppy, Who devoured that Old Man of Leghorn.
He saw her staggering With mast snapt short and wreckage-tangled deck Where men like insects clung.
She rose no more, And in the stream of the ocean's hurricane laughter The Golden Hynde went hurtling to the South, With sails rent into ribbons and her mast Snapt like a twig.
I was reading my book, When, without any bait, they bothsnapt at my hook.
Then the friar, impatient, began to use force, When his line snaptin two, as a matter of course.
If he fails me, I must swim on shore, although there is a risk of being snapt up by a shark or a stray crocodile.
As it was, a fore-royal was carried away and a studding-sail boom was snapt off.
XVII Three times and four the pale-faced pilot wrought The tiller with a vigorous push to sway; And for the bark a surer passage sought: But the waves snapt and bore the helm away.
Thereon he sets the helmet and the crest, Bedewed with gore, the javelins snapt in twain, And fits the corslet on the warrior's breast, Pierced in twelve places through the twisted chain.
While doing so they snapt the painter of the yawl, and lost it.
If his order was meant for the Buss it was flatly disobeyed, for that charming example of naval architecture, presenting her bluff bows to the billow, snapt the cable and went quietly off to leeward!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snapt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
