NAB in a Sentence
Learn NAB from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for NAB, such as:
1. I run the risk of being nabbed.
2. He was nabbed in the act of stealing.
3. We will nab him as he climbs out, Lestrade whispered.
4. 'Reminds me of being nabbed by the devil,' returned Sikes.
5. They'll never expect to nab me there, after this country scent.
2. He was nabbed in the act of stealing.
3. We will nab him as he climbs out, Lestrade whispered.
4. 'Reminds me of being nabbed by the devil,' returned Sikes.
5. They'll never expect to nab me there, after this country scent.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of NAB
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nab
v. tag the base runner to get him out
v. take into custody
Classic Sentence:
1 They'll never expect to nab me there, after this country scent.
2 We will nab him as he climbs out, Lestrade whispered.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
3 Your tavern-keeper must have been nabbed in the act.
4 I run the risk of being nabbed.
5 'Reminds me of being nabbed by the devil,' returned Sikes.
Example Sentence:
1 I would think there's a good chance another station might nab it and finish it.
2 He was nabbed in the act of stealing.