caught

Example Sentences

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After being caught on the metro, the former bank worker was held for three days in a detention centre without a shower or change of clothes.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

As she spoke, her eye caught sight of some new greenery already popping up in a completely singed field.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"And he's just been caught doing and saying all of these things... consistently, he's been lying about all of his behavior and the things that he's done."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Another resident Maggie Rose Day, 25, caught the moment the lightning struck the house on video.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I wasn’t impressed by the state you were in when we caught you.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver