gotcha

Example Sentences

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There are no explosive revelations, gotcha moments, dramatic confessions, or theatrical outbursts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

It was not a gotcha sort of documentary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Ms. Stefanik wasn’t trying to ask a gotcha question, she writes in the book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In other words, it was a deliberate gotcha.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

He gives me a gotcha look, then reaches into his front jeans pocket and pulls out a chipped conch-shaped shell.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson