catching
Example Sentences
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Now, thanks to a joint install with a friend, the light fixture hangs in the laundry area between the bedroom and bathroom, occasionally catching a cross breeze but mostly serving as decoration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
An Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway as it landed Sunday in Miami, crashing into vehicles and catching fire, officials said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
“When someone has been arrested, you’re generally catching them at a pretty low point,” Weld said, adding that there is no need for the “public shame and embarrassment” of posting their mug shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Novak Djokovic broke down in tears during a US Open first-round defeat by Argentina's Mariano Navone which provided further evidence age is fast catching up with the 39-year-old great.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Mama’s biscuits are as good as ever, but I will tell you that I am catching up to her fast.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
