in snatches

Examples (10)

• She learned to sleep in brief snatches.
• I've been working on my thesis in snatches over the last few months.
• We could only hear the music in snatches as the wind blew towards us.
• He managed to get some rest in snatches during the long journey.
• Their conversation reached us only in snatches through the thin walls.
• She read the report in snatches between her busy meetings.
• I remember the events of that night only in snatches now.
• The work was completed in snatches whenever they could find the time.
• During the storm, we saw the lighthouse beam in snatches.
• He told the story in snatches, gasping for breath after the run.