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

"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

All 24 Indian seafarers aboard a tanker that caught fire off the coast of Oman after being struck by US forces have been rescued and evacuated safely, Indian authorities said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The three Graham works I caught brimmed with powerful physicality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But when he caught no scent or sound, he twitched his whiskers and glanced at Torak.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver