catching
Example Sentences
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The festival offers an option for seeing live comedy where trans people aren’t “constantly catching strays,” festival producer and actor Petey Gibson says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“And over the coming weeks, if you can switch to catching the train or bus or tram to work, do so,” he added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
The sportswear giant has been trying to focus more on the needs of athletes, but analysts say new products aren’t catching on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
His witty, thoughtful verses broadened the scope of hip-hop with stories about treating your mother with respect and catching your girlfriend cheating with the postman, alongside hard-hitting lyrics about social deprivation and immigration.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
“Rowdy,” I said, “I’m going to the store and tell Grandpa about catching the monkeys. If you’re going with me, you’d better come out of there.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.