catching

Example Sentences

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When prisoners rioted over the conditions, their eloquent spokesman Jones was extensively quoted in the press, catching the attention of a church leader.

From BBC

But he promoted the marketing executive at Freixe’s request, catching the attention of other senior managers because of her relative inexperience.

From The Wall Street Journal

The police discovered that catching poachers also led to tracking down other kinds of criminal activity in Beijing.

From BBC

Boland, who bizarrely batted number 11 and opened on the same day of a Test match, was surrounded by all nine England fielders in catching positions.

From BBC

After catching the cooking bug, he trained as a chef.

From BBC