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  • We set them night after night inside the walls, where the rats had chewed holes through the wallboard, and night after night we would hear the snap! of a trap going off and find a dead rat in the morning.

    The Dirty Life Kristin Kimball 2010

  • The loud snap! of breaking branches reverberated across the hillside.

    THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK VONDA N.MCINTYRE 1990

  • Morning Story and later in the day to Woman's Hour on the radio together, did crosswords and jigsaws together, pored over old family photographs together, played hangman and snap! and noughts and crosses together, and on special occasions snakes and ladders or hoop-la on a board nailed to my bedroom door.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • This was like one of those moments when my mother gets all doe-eyed and yearns to save the environment, but a second later, it’s snap! time for a manicure.

    The Worst Years of Your Life Mark Jude Poirier 2007

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