1 Scarlett snatched the letter from his hand.
2 Abruptly she snatched the fan from his hand.
3 "Gimme dem lines," said Sam, snatching the reins from her.
4 At the sound she leaped to her feet, snatching up her bonnet.
5 "Take it," whispered Melly, and Scarlett snatched it from her.
6 She snatched him up into her arms and he awoke, waving small fists and slobbering sleepily.
7 Back she rushed to the dining room and snatched a rag rug from the floor, spilling two chairs with a crash.
8 Well, she'd have to bear it meekly, much as she disliked it, if she expected to snatch victory from this debacle.
9 Yet other mornings she was torn rudely out of deep slumber when he snatched all the bed covers from her and tickled her bare feet.
10 Quickly she snatched the curtain lengths from Scarlett, holding them against her monumental, sagging breasts as if they were holy relics.
11 But for all her labor and sacrifice and resourcefulness, her small beginnings purchased at so great a cost might be snatched away from her at any minute.
12 Melanie snatched a folded towel from the washstand rack and pressed it against his streaming shoulder and he smiled up weakly, reassuringly into her face.
13 So the women swished their silks and laughed and, looking on their men with hearts bursting with pride, they knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excitement that went with it.
14 Seeing no broad black face, turbaned in snowy white, peering disapprovingly from between fluttering curtains, she boldly snatched up her green flowered skirts and sped down the path toward the driveway as fast as her small ribbon-laced slippers would carry her.