caught

Example Sentences

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“This guarantees tomorrow’s meal,” he said, his face caught between pride and sorrow.

From Salon

The novel and others in the genre caught fire in 2022, fueled by the success of “Icebreaker” by British author Hannah Grace.

From The Wall Street Journal

The heist must have taken place some time between Saturday 27 and Monday 29 December, according to officials, who think the burglars may almost have been caught shortly before reaching the vault.

From BBC

Though Díaz was caught off guard by Cohen’s comments, he said Saturday he had no bad feelings towards the Mets or their fans.

From Los Angeles Times

Marseille looked set to see out the win until Emerson Palmieri caught Gessime Yassine while trying to clear the ball and the referee pointed to the spot deep into stoppage time.

From Barron's