catch hold of
Example Sentences
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“Now, Mrs Green, if you’d catch hold of the tongue. I wouldn’t ask everybody, but I know you don’t frighten.”
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2018
He has some dishy tidbits to share, but it is not always easy to catch hold of them in his torrent of anecdotes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2018
“We’ll catch hold of them, even if our workers are killed,” said Mr. Singh, standing at the shelter’s troughs, where dozens of cows fed and the air was thick with the smell of droppings.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2014
It is a fine art to catch hold of the few big interesting assets in the market.
From Reuters • Jun. 23, 2010
Immediately, Blackjack zoomed down and let me catch hold of his neck.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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