Nab example sentences

"Nab" Example Sentences

1. The police nabbed the thief as he was trying to escape.
2. The detective was able to nab the suspect after a long investigation.
3. Animal control was able to nab the stray dog wandering around the neighborhood.
4. The lifeguard quickly nabbed the drowning swimmer and pulled him to safety.
5. The security guard was able to nab the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
6. The crowd shouted with excitement when the outfielder nabbed the long fly ball.
7. I almost nabbed the last chocolate chip cookie on the plate!
8. The coast guard nabbed the smugglers attempting to sneak illegal goods into the country.
9. The warden was able to nab the escaped inmate before he made it too far.
10. The border patrol agents nabbed several illegal immigrants trying to cross over that night.
11. Conservation officers finally nabbed the poacher who had been targeting protected wildlife.
12. The pesky birdwatcher was finally able to nab that rare warbler he had been seeking.
13. The kindergartener was finally able to nab her favorite seat on the circle rug.
14. The pitcher nabbed the line drive headed straight for him at 95 MPH.
15. The searcher was able to nab the elusive fish on his final cast into the pond.
16. The fast-acting secret service agents were able to nab the would-be presidential assassin.
17. The mom nabbed her toddler just before he could pull the curtains down.
18. The search team was finally able to nab the fugitive that had evaded arrest for years.
19. Border patrol was able to nab the drug smugglers attempting to sneak across the Rio Grande.
20. The fans cheered as their favorite player nabbed the game-winning hit.
21. Airport security was able to nab the would-be terrorist before he could detonate any explosives.
22. The collector was finally able to nab the stamp that had eluded him for years.
23. Police were finally able to nab the serial bank robber after months of searching.
24. The umpire nabbed the foul ball flying into the stands and quickly handed it to a lucky fan.
25. Carnival security was finally able to nab the man who had been pickpocketing visitors all night.
26. I managed to nab one of the last concert tickets before they sold out.
27. The dog warden was finally able to nab that aggressive stray who had been terrorizing the neighborhood.
28. The naturalist was finally able to nab photographic evidence of that elusive species he had been seeking.
29. Customs officials were able to nab the drug traffickers attempting to smuggle narcotics into the country.
30. The crowd gasped as the outfielder nabbed the long fly ball at the last second.
31. The museum curator was finally able to nab that rare artifact she had been pursuing for years.
32. The panhandler was finally able to nab enough spare change to get a hot meal that day.
33. Wildlife officials were finally able to nab the poacher who had been targeting endangered animals.
34. The catcher nabbed the third strike and ended the inning.
35. The police were finally able to nab the fugitive who had evaded arrest for months.
36. The fisherman was finally able to nab that trophy trout he had been seeking for years.
37. The auctioneer was finally able to nab that rare Ming vase he had been pursuing for so long.
38. Customs officials were finally able to nab that drug mule who had been crossing the border repeatedly.
39. The agents were finally able to nab the hacker responsible for the major data breach.
40. Border patrol was able to nab the traffickers smuggling immigrants across the desert border.
41. I finally nabbed that obscure record I had been searching for.
42. Law enforcement was finally able to nab the mob boss after years of investigation.
43. The goalie nabbed the slipping puck before it could go in for a goal.
44. The fugitive evaded police for months before they finally nabbed him.
45. Airport security was able to nab the tweaker trying to bring methamphetamine onto the plane.
46. The explorer was finally able to nab a photo of that majestic yet elusive mountain peak.
47. The teacher nabbed the student who was passing notes during the test.
48. The sheriff nabbed several poachers who had been illegally taking deer out of season.
49. The coach nabbed the whistle just as the little kid was about to run out onto the field.
50. Border patrol was finally able to nab that drug cartel boss who had been crossing the border for years.

Common Phrases

1. The police nabbed the thief as he was trying to escape.
2. The security guard was able to nab the shoplifter before he left the store.
3. The cops were waiting to nab the drug dealer as soon as he showed up for the deal.
4. We tried to nab some seats toward the front before the concert started.
5. I nabbed the last pastry from the bakery display case before anyone else could get it.
6. The dog nabbed the ball right out of my hand before I had time to throw it.
7. The kids easily nabbed some candy from the bowl when their mom wasn't looking.
8. The investigators were finally able to nab enough evidence to charge the suspect.
9. During our shopping trips, my mom would always nab some samples for me.
10. My sister was able to nab the best parking spot right in front of the store.
11. We tried to nab the best street performers to hire for the party.
12. The early bird shoppers were able to nab all the best deals before the rest of us arrived.
13. I tried to nab some extra utensils when they were giving them out for free at the food court.
14. The hikers nabbed some fresh fruit from a passing farmer's cart.
15. The firefighters were finally able to nab control of the massive blaze.
16. The handyman expertly nabbed the slippery nail before it fell to the floor.
17. During the sale, I was able to nab that designer bag for half the original price.
18. The collectors were eager to nab the first prints of the limited edition cards.
19. I nabbed an extra slice of cake before anyone else saw it.
20. The lucky hunter was able to nab a ten-point buck during the opening day of season.
21. The burglars were able to nab a few pieces of jewelry before setting off the alarm.
22. We tried our best to nab tickets to the sold out concert.
23. The kids were able to nab a few cookies before dinner.
24. My dad nabbed me a souvenir from his business trip.
25. The wino tried to nab a few discarded bottles from the alley.
26. The basketball player nabbed the rebound before the other team could get it.
27. The customer nabbed a half-price item that had been mistakenly marked.
28. The catcher was able to nab the runner trying to steal second base.
29. The reporter was finally able to nab an interview with the famous actor.
30. The magpie was easily able to nab the shiny coin left on the sidewalk.
31. I tried my best to nab a seat in the front row.
32. The teenager nabbed some cash from his parents' wallets while they weren't looking.
33. The sneaky shopper tried to nab some extra items that weren't on her receipt.
34. We were able to nab some great photos of the parade.
35. The police have been after that suspect for years but still haven't been able to nab him.
36. The little dog nabbed a piece of dropped food right out from under the big dog's nose.
37. The pickpocket was able to nab several wallets before anyone noticed.
38. The goalie was able to nab the loose puck before it went into the net.
39. I tried to nab the last piece of banana bread before the rest of my family saw it.
40. The reporter asked an intern to nab her a cup of coffee from the break room.
41. The crafty cook was able to nab a few extra spices from the bulk bin.
42. The talk show host was finally able to nab that famous actor as a guest.
43. The squirrel was easily able to nab the bird seed that had been spilled on the ground.
44. The fisherman was determined to nab the big bass he had been chasing all season.
45. The talented musician was able to nab a recording contract with a major label.
46. The football player tried to nab the ball that had been thrown into the stands.
47. The fugitive bank robbers tried to nab some disguises before escaping town.
48. The employee tried to nab some free samples that were being given away.
49. I nabbed a deal on that dress during the post-holiday sales.
50. The blogger was able to nab an exclusive interview with the author of the year's biggest book.
51. The survivors had to nab any supplies they could find in the aftermath of the storm.
52. I was able to nab a great booth at my favorite restaurant on short notice.
53. The teenage hackers tried to nab some credit card numbers from the retailer's database.
54. The secretary nabbed the last donut before her boss arrived at the office.
55. The keen-eyed shopper was able to nab several discounts and coupons during her visit.
56. The wildlife documentary crew finally was able to nab footage of the rare tiger in the wild.
57. The book lover was able to nab an autographed copy of the sold-out novel.
58. The speed demon tried to nab the lead position at the start of the race.
59. The stray cat attempted to nab some leftover food from the dog's bowl.