catching

Example Sentences

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The 1960s version of the future is way more fun than our reality—but when it comes to innovations, we’re catching up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“Wonder Man” is worth catching up on, “Daredevil” is watchable, and “Maul” should be cool.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

One of the drivers, a woman with a small dog in her lap, spoke to the other driver through her window for a few minutes, catching up.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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

As I bounced the baby on my lap, Kiki listened to me, patiently catching a dropped pacifier and offering it back to the baby.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith