- present participle of catch.
catching
Example Sentences
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SpaceX won’t be catching the upper stage of Starship soon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
It seemed more likely to Egan that the Betterment survey was catching the leading edge of a troubling mindset shift.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“There’s indecision, and catching a baseball at your ankles kind of speaks to where his head is at right now,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Much like Stokes, Root was happy to post plenty of fielders in catching positions, though that can be attributed to the match situation.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
But since Lou Ann and her sister are busy catching up, I get to watch Boo without Lou Ann sticking her nose into our business.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
