catch on

Definition of catch onnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of catch on Texas center fielder Dariyan Pendergrass attempted a diving catch on Ryan Black's fly to start the inning. ABC News, 16 June 2026 Big Rock tournament organizers announced the historic catch on Facebook and shared plenty of photos of the marlin, along with the celebration that followed. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2026 Max Schuemann made his first career start in right field Thursday and made a diving catch on Steven Kwan in the second along with a leaping catch on Brayan Rocchio in the seventh. Larry Fleisher, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026 Once Tolle was done the Red Sox were in cruise control, though the club endured one scary moment in the seventh when Rafaela crashed into the center field wall at full speed trying to make a catch on what wound up being an RBI triple by Adley Rutschman. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for catch on
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catch on
Verb
  • Current satellite data measures ozone separately in the lower, middle, and upper stratosphere, and model simulations help scientists work out the causes of any changes in these layers.
    Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
  • Pinkerton is still working out how that inspiration will play out in the next round of songs, but likes the theme of finding light even in the darkest of places.
    Steve Appleford, SPIN, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Even an aggressive plaintiff would know that lingering past dark wouldn’t go over well in court.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026
  • The flyover will go over the USS Razorback at Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum in Riverfront Park, along the shore of the Arkansas River.
    Gabe White, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Messi kicked off the tournament with a hat trick in Argentina’s opener against Algeria, followed that with a brace against Austria and then came off the bench to score his sixth goal against Jordan with a sublime free kick.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
  • Yellow jackets go for whatever’s coming off the grill, while bumble bees stick to drinks, fruit and dessert.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Should Backhus continue to succeed, the decision about who stays will be made for them.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • This is where the sorcerer’s book of spells resurfaces; James and Henry succeed in summoning a playful demon, Goomi (Trey Parker), a kind of Funko Pop!
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • This one needs more sourcing to pan out, but at least logically, there’s a lot about it that makes sense.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Most of the moves didn’t pan out, as Romano and Pomeranz were released, and Manoah, Lowe and Moncada have been busts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Submitting a tip through the DPS website by selecting the fugitive and clicking the link underneath their picture.
    Mary Ella Hastings July 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026
  • Listen to the full live conversation by clicking the play button above.
    Michel Martin, NPR, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Subscribe Sign Up ARTnews Today Newsletter Up-to-the-minute art news, delivered straight to your inbox.
    artnews.com, artnews.com, 29 June 2026
  • Album with Major Performance Cardi B delivered a high-energy performance of multiple tracks from her Am I the Drama?
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026

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“Catch on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catch%20on. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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