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 18-year-old freshman should be with her family and catching them up on what’s new at Chicago’s Loyola University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
On the other side of the NEC, Jax Romero, 38, from Texas, is catching up with friend Connor Burkett, 31, from Buckinghamshire.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Still smiling, the lady said, “I wonder if you could tell me something. Why does that old man want to read a book about catching monkeys?”
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.