snatchings's Usage Examples:

Street crimes consisting of theft and purse snatchings are serious problems in Kosovo, especially in Pristina.

Muggings, purse snatchings, and pocket picking occur frequently, particularly in major cities.

In addition, chain snatchings, a prevalent problem at the time, were decreased by seventy-five percent.

also written by Bomberg, reads: —Methodic discord startles —Insistent snatchings drag fancy from space —Fluttering white hands beat—compel.

Daylight robberies, armed attacks, chain-snatchings and setting of two- and four-wheelers on fire have become routine.

Lincoln Park became involved in property crimes such as car thefts, purse-snatchings, and burglaries, but also violent armed robberies, stabbings, shootings.

"Racism is not the most obnoxious aspect of these child snatchings".

however he later helped Pāman capture the man behind a rash of purse-snatchings, because the thief had robbed the owner of his favorite ramen restaurant.

beach every night, and that the boardwalk was a common place for purse snatchings and muggings.

Barth Michael Donovan September 13, 1972 (1972-09-13) A series of purse snatchings involving motorcyclists is causing problems with the police, as they cannot.

Ballinger investigates a possible link between a series of Dark Street purse-snatchings and the disappearance of a successful but unhappily married architect.

Synonyms:

snatch up; swoop; snap; swoop up; prehend; seize; clutch;

Antonyms:

unsnarl; disentangle; antiseptic; rise; ascend;