How To Use Catch In A Sentence
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But Sexton found Nicks for an easy 31-yard score on fourth down with 4: 11 left to seal it, and Nicks set the receiving record with a 22-yard catch a little later from T.J. Yates, making his first appearance in relief from a broken ankle suffered in September against Virginia Tech. Newspaper Home Delivery - Subscribe Today
USATODAY.com
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Most of this I've written down to get my own thoughts in order before I start draughting letters to the media, but first I have a couple of weeks of university to catch up on… sheesh.
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There are some sharp lines and a couple of catchy songs but there's also a lot of turgid stuff.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a beautiful wooden skiff, with a little outboard motor, perfect for his part-time second occupation of working a few pots to catch crustacea to sell to local pubs and restaurants.
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Nancy and Andy bring in Stevie for an emergency pediatrician visit on "Weeds" (Showtime at 10), only to turn on the television in the waiting room and learn that the feds are a little too close to catching their family.
TV highlights: Monday, Oct.18, 2010
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His rapid rise through the ranks after an eye-catching performance in the April trials was a rare highlight in a troubled season.
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Put a plate under your chin to catch the crumbs.
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A good few fish remained in the fishery, and the total catch for the week was 14.
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Hytra Grouper on a bed of salicornia and spinach accompanied with a crayfish sauce scented with pelargonium at Hytra It's daybreak at Athens' Agora, or central market, and the air is buzzing with the cries of fish mongers hawking the day's catch.
Not Your Typical Greek Salad
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The job involved getting up at some unearthly hour to catch the first train.
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The first two Toyota pickups we got into wouldn't start, even with eight men rocking them to get the engine to catch.
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A senior detective who led the hunt for two armed robbers behind a series of terrifying raids across Bradford today told of the desperate race against time to catch them before someone was shot.
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Tonight is blissfully planless, and will likely feature sorting through stories with Adam and catching up on the TiVo stuff.
Odin's Day
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He said:'This team really prides itself on its fielding and catching.
The Sun
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I worked another 12 hour shift on Sunday, getting home in time to catch the tail end of the Oscars.
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Whatever pumped up your adrenaline, my darling, it took more than a chase to catch up with you.
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The man was never as much of a sucker for a hook as Elton John was, but throughout 'The Soul Cages', Sting defiantly resists hummability as if a mere catchy pop chorus were too frivolous for such weighty content.
The Soul Cages
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An eye-catching floral tribute to England rugby star Jonny Wilkinson helped Doncaster to shine in this year's Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
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We can pack a picnic and eat on the water, and we catch fish.
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The World Is Flat" & Co. were cyclones of breeziness, mixing metaphors by the dozens and whipping up slang and clichés and jokey catchphrases of the author's own invention.
Shovel-Ready Shibboleths
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I catch a glimpse of a celeb in heavy makeup and not enough clothes.
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Groups of pot-bellied old men in seldom worn suits stood in clusters, leaning in to catch a word, laughing, lining up for photos taken by children and grandchildren.
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The nurse tried to catch drips before they hit the bedspread and wiped his chin after every other spoonful.
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An 'we used to go out on the Rock Wall an' catch pogies an 'rock cod.
CHAPTER XIV
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We'll only give in when it becomes mathematically impossible to catch them.
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And most spectators are alert, many of them bringing their own baseball gloves to catch souvenirs.
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Sarah tried several times to catch Philip's eye, but he just grinned at her.
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With a quick catch and lift, he passed Michael up and into unseen hands outstretched from the iron wall of the ship, and paddled ahead to an open cargo port.
CHAPTER 2
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Of course, she stepped on it, it made the dreaded 'crinkly' noise and she jerked-- her head catching in the loop of the bag.
Poursuivre - French Word-A-Day
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This, Stuart was told, would give enough time to detach the hooks from their mouths and let them free, with relatively little danger to the catcher.
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Heya guy i own the film Fight Club and every time i watch it i always catch a new part of the plot its that well made do you guys find this one of the most eye opening and phycological films ever made
Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums
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But, since this enemy has an informal, catch-as-catch-can command structure, the military says it's finding that even the low-level operatives often have pieces of information that help complete the intelligence mosaic.
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You'll remember "Day by Day" if you were around in the '70s, but the other songs are, if anything, even catchier.
That Wild and Crazy Messiah
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a plaguey newfangled safety catch
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Shore bird numbers are declining, he says, particularly among oystercatchers, red-capped dotterels and beach thick-knees.
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Teams often protect the yellow jersey like a queen bee, but he briefly dropped back on his own for a seat adjustment from a Saxo Bank mechanic before catching up.
Cavendish ices Tour de France stage victory; Cancellara leads
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Undercover cops set up a stall and posed as market traders to catch a gang of mobile phone thieves.
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The subtle colour palette is another layer in the creation of a calm and relaxing area for catching up with work or with after party guests.
The Hill House
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If I catch you cheating, you'll be for the high jump.
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I had to raise and lower the volume more than once to catch what had just been said.
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Simmons and Torre are clearly inferior to the other ten catchers and would rank 11 th and 12 th, respectively, in my book.
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I found the final rather involving, which given that rugby is in essence a game of catch taken extremely seriously is not bad going at all.
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In some pools, there are no fish or other aquatic animals at all because fishermen have even evacuated all the water with pumps in order to catch the fish.
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When we wrote the last album in Spain we managed to catch three matches over there.
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It is up to you to decide whether sparkling stop-motion animation, catchy music, and a hearty dose of dry British humor is enough to overcome an uninvolving allegorical plot.
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The costumes had an eye-catching vibrancy and textural richness.
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The pitch, intonation, and speed of his voice are all over the map and make every bit of dialogue and catchphrase either hilarious or an assault on your eardrums.
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On a mountain bike, you have to have narrow bars or you'll catch yourself on a tree.
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Can you imagine what would happen if they put as much effort into catching burglars?
The Sun
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Wait a minute! I'm beginning to catch on.
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Earlier albums were often melodic yet somehow not catchy, but focused songwriting here makes the riffs memorably hooky.
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They were nervy sorts, fidgety, who watched your hands as you used the mobile or hunted in your bag for something but would never catch your eye.
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Not that the catch-all term ‘flavouring’ on the label is designed to arouse any suspicions about the synthetic formulations within.
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Once there, she catches the eye of her boss's son and puts her skills to good use in a snowboarding contest.
The Sun
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If you swear you will catch no fish.
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HIS famous catchphrase may be'very clear'.
The Sun
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Also, I know you disdain catfish, but there's certainly a subset of guys who are hard-core and pretty cultish about catching monster blues and flatheads.
Which Fishing Cult is the Most Insane?
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They learned to dress and pack the catch, their clothes crusted with scales, the boards of the shanty slick with gurry beneath their feet.
AMAGANSETT
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Most of these good-looking, solid and sculptural vanity units are not cheap, although the high street and mail-order catalogues are catching up with the trend.
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Nets are strung on the exterior frame to catch falling objects, and every other floor is planked to stop falls.
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My own mother said romantically that I was to expect you to feel like "catching a butterfly in my hand."
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Crop residue has a nutrient value and will catch snow, reduce evaporation, increase infiltration, and improve soil tilth.
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Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence. Vince Lombardi
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Our second annual spring trip to the Upper Catch and Release Area of the Miller's River, my father caught this nice brown trout, and caught flak from the elitists because he was using the fly rod with a spinning reel and rooster tail and catching fish, while the elitist fly fishers were getting skunked all morning.
Field & Stream
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As we sit looking across the Thames, he pauses to catch his breath.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm still worried that it implies that I'm the sort of crazy guy that stands in the pub quoting catchphrases from well-known British comedy programmes.
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Our nepeta is blooming too, funny how fast the flowering catches up from north to south.
Bee Speed « Fairegarden
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I can't get a job because I haven't got anywhere to live but I can't afford a place to live until I get a job-it's a catch-22 situation.
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The ball ballooned forward and Wells took the return catch.
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There is little detail about retail and leisure developments so presumably nothing to catch the imagination is on its way.
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If you run after two heares, you will catch neither.
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So I take it, you're going to catch up now with the prime minister and then head back to Israel.
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All the time our idiot in his costly clothing with expensive tackle failed to catch a single fish.
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The boys went off to play catch with a football as we set up lunch and then waited for the fireworks to arrive.
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Grasp the bar with a shoulder-width grip and unhook it from the safety catch.
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After I checked into the hotel, I took a courtesy shuttle back to the airport to catch the Blue Line toward Wrigley Field.
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Catching her breath and the bag, she placed her coffee on the table, and untucked her feet.
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Now, a fisherman can always throw a catch he doesn't like back, but, ultimately, no matter how cunning and patient a sportsman he is, what ends up in his creel is really up to the fish.
INTERVIEW: John C. Wright
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The highlight of spring migration is without a doubt the return to northern climes of dazzlingly-colored warblers, flycatchers, and tanagers.
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They'll catch a packet if they try to go round the points.
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Most league tables just tell you about the catchment area of schools.
Times, Sunday Times
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See you again. Catch you later.
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If you run after two heares, you will catch neither.
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At the top of your pull, quickly drop under and catch the bar with your arms extended overhead.
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The parent firm in France will increase its holding in Thai operations and the company is trying to catch the wave of returning consumer confidence.
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But men are generally not as adventurous with their style as women, so this one might not catch on, except with Will and Shane, the most directional male fashionistas I know.
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Catching colds is unfortunately an occupational hazard in this profession.
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It is nice to catch glimpses of bumboats passing by while standing on Cavenagh Bridge.
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This gave the Field a chance to catch up while the hounds cast back and picked up the line without help from the Master.
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It was an enforced absence from work, but at least it gave me a little time to catch my breath before the final push.
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He saw his side lose eight wickets for 61 before he found some support from the ageless Bill Carter who helped add 25 for the ninth wicket until Webster hit a return catch to Evans and fell for 58.
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You catch the dry talcum smell of old ladies, which can't quite disguise the reek of stale sweat.
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We must catch the rabbit if we want to eat.
Times, Sunday Times
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All jellyfish have stinging tentacles to catch food but these moon jellies have only a short fringe along their outer edge.
The Sun
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I'm terribly sorry. I didn't catch your name.
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You're right," Noah said, catching hold of a rope ladder to keep from being thrown off his feet.
EVERVILLE
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His youthful exuberance was making it hard for anyone to catch up with him.
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Your mind is so active you could catch yourself on the way back.
The Sun
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A closer examination revealed layers of cloth, meticulously woven together to catch the eye.
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Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.
The Younger Set
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This movie really catches the flavor of New York.
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They" are the poachers who haunt those waters, men who catch more than the legal limit of fish -- striped bass, sea bass, fluke and blackfish (tautog) -- then sell them on the black market.
Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market
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Also, sea planes, when they take off or land, are quite vulnerable to what we call submerged debris, little things in the ocean that might catch on one of the wing floats as you might see on the picture there.
CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2005
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He raises his shoe to unlace and catches the sight of the slippers.
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What if the whole entire school catches it and falls into horrible states mentally and physically?
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Hartland took a fine gully catch to dismiss Russell.
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The pilot gets into a small bit of leftover wake turbulence, the rental aircraft wobbles just before touchdown and a wingtip catches the runway.
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I loved the endless hours I spent splashing in streams, eating blackberries off the bush, catching trout, walking the woods, sunning on rocks, listening to banjos and dulcimers.
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Otherwise, your in-box will become a catch-all tray where things go when you want to postpone making a decision.
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Underneath the lamp is a great saucer to catch the oil which drips from it.
The Eskimo Twins
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Venture a small fish to catch a great one.
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Two researchers specializing in the psychology of health say they've found a more productive way to wean sun worshipers from catching some rays.
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From the time a fire first breaks out to flashover, when everything catches on fire, can take as little as three minutes.
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At home catches of white fish have been poor over the last couple of weeks.
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All of the medical expertise should be focused on getting tests that are sharp enough to catch even the most expert of cheats.
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Indie songs are a combination of catchy riffs, guitar solos and lyrics.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was happily floating around to different groups all night, talking, chit-chatting, catching up with some old faces and taking silly pictures.
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Amy then extended her arms and spread her legs to increase wind resistance, and Kevin was able to catch up with her.
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But the uproar passed away in twenty minutes, leaving us all unharmed; excepting Cathy, who got thoroughly drenched for her obstinacy in refusing to take shelter, and standing bonnetless and shawlless to catch as much water as she could with her hair and clothes.
Wuthering Heights
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For keys with sharps, look at the last sharp in the series of sharps, and say the catch phrase ‘little step up, big step down.’
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A line of description at the bottom of the last page that sends the camera slowly tracking back… so the audience can catch its breath gather its thoughts, and leave the cinema with dignity.
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i told my wife the other night, i'm hoping that obama can slip in a few "dishonors" and "dishonorables" under the radar on tuesday night. mccain will catch it and it will set him off. i honestly think that's the one button that you can push with mccain that he can't resist blowing up over -- hitting his honor (or lack thereof).
Obama Campaign Launches Pre-emptive Ad Strike Against McCain's Planned Character Assault
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Where can I catch an express train?
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Beach boys and babes stretch and preen and wait to catch the next, best wave.
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With this view, while the bailiff conducted him to bed in another apartment, he desired the catchpole to act the part of mediator between him and the Count, and furnished him with proper instructions for that purpose.
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
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Once again it has been left to a recession to catch out those who overstretched themselves in the boom years.
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Their garden includes an impressive display of petunias, orange marigolds and lilies, and hundreds of eye-catching colours are on display.
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But he was not to enjoy himself long, for the duck was telling all her neighbours about the ill-usage her little one had received; and the mischief-making little wagtail thought as he had seen the lanky bird eating what he called the kingfisher's fishes, he would go and tell, and then sit on the bank and see the quarrel there would be; for he considered that the heron had no more business to take the fish out of the pond than the toad had to catch flies.
Featherland How the Birds lived at Greenlawn
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Some of these have images etched onto them - the background to the window shows some of God's creations which my father thought were especially lovely - tormentils, oystercatchers, skylarks and of course St. Margaret's Church.
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Laws catch flies and let hornets go free.
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Back then, the atlatl was the American Indian hunter's main means of catching prey.
Undefined
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Keegan had his assistant Terry McDermott later explained a plane to catch at Manchester airport on Saturday night.
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He wouldn't be able to hold Robert's hands again, to teach him to throw a ball, to play catch!
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Kisangani - The rising sun is already burning a brilliant path across the muddy vastness of the mighty Congo river as the group of busy women bustle around the night's catch.
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With an effort, he kept himself from using the term butterfly catchers, “... gentlemen.”
Starfleet Year One
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At the latter, another Scottish desk sergeant told me the head of the Scottish Flying Squad, who rejoiced in the name of Fletcher Catchpole, was celebrating his ‘collar’ in the next-door pub.
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Baroness Thatcher survived by taking 20-minute catnaps - a 'zizz', she called it - in the day and catching up on sleep at weekends at Chequers.
Home | Mail Online
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I moved over and peered out of one, catching a glimpse of backyard through screens rusted into the old wooden frames.
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I love catching a glimpse of the unexpected flower growing through cracks in a sidewalk, or the furry and feathered critters dodging us humans in their quest for food and shelter.
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On the way back from the bathroom I have to pass by them he catches my eye and smiles so I just give a little wave and keep walking as I don't want to interrupt his picking up.
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We would catch octopus and grill them - delicious.
The Sun
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Using echolocation, its sophisticated sonar system, each bat may catch and eat several stomachfuls of insects in a single night.
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Carr zipped a perfect pass to a wide-open Johnson, who dropped the easy catch that would have given Houston another third down conversion.
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Trophy trought and salmon are only part of the catch at these luxe western lodges.
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The Sabres were often used to attack rebel encampments and the usual tactic was to come in at very low altitude and catch the rebels by surprise, strafing the area with the six .50-caliber Brownings.
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Hiccups, more officially referred to as singultus, from Latin - to catch your breath while sobbing are repeated, spasmodic contractions of the diaphragm causing a quick inhalation, which is then cut short by an involuntary closing of the glottis.
NYT > Home Page
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I use a spiderman rod to catch spot and other small baitfish from the docks and salt marshes.
The Barbie Rod Challenge
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I carried her with me and placed her on the ladder and she scrambled up, her little, ragged dress catching momentarily on the nails of the rafters.
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I put some plastic buckets on the floor to catch the drips.
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The fashion did not catch
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Everything seems to fit together perfectly, and one doesn't catch any extra or superfluous notes.
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By three, we're swithering about moving to the catchment area of the best state primary.
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So, too, is David trapped when the prophet Nathan uses a story to catch his king's conscience.
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For the pain of failing to catch some shut-eye at night is known only to those unlucky ones who experience sleep disorders.
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It's always nice to win the first one, especially against an interdivisional team that's trying to catch up to us," said Verlander.
Verlander gets 21st win for Tigers
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What we need is to adopt whole river catchment plans from mountaintop to estuary, instead of the fragmented approach we have at present.
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We had to run like the devil to catch our train.
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He still juggled the ball though he made every effort to catch it.
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Perhaps it's set a thief to catch a thief.
Times, Sunday Times
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Laws catch flies but let hornets go free.
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The pricier end of the scent spectrum is also catching on.
Times, Sunday Times
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If one opens the book at random, it is this multitude of references that catches the eye.
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Fishing over and around structures often will produce results when you cannot catch fish elsewhere, although fishing lures may become snagged on structures and lost.
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Then he let the cony-catcher go and returned home, drunken with chagrin and concern as with wine.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Try to catch matching colours - the first one to collect them all wins.
The Sun
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Through the trees you may catch glimpses of billowing sails, wind surfers, cross-lakes ferries and motor boats.
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Its catchy jingle goes "Stop!
Bad Food Britain
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The boat slips sleepily down the harbour, until it rounds the breakwater and the wind catches its sail.
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She works long hours packing up the colorful plastic discs whose purpose mystifies her--the Frisbee has yet to catch on in Hong Kong.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You
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Dace claimed it was in the hope of catching sight of his brother --- a charge Mikel vehemently denied.
TREASON KEEP
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It is still legal to use dogs to catch rats and rabbits.
The Sun
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I remember catching a ballan wrasse and, on unhooking it, being surprised to find thick white teeth of the sort you might expect to see in a human mouth.
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Because most goalies catch with their left hand, right wingers have a big advantage taking this shot.
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A nifty footballer and a dab hand at catch and chase, Matthew admitted he thought he was going to lose her after she had an operation for a dodgy heart.
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Catching brown trout among seaweed is a strange experience for someone used to freshwater fishing on the mainland.
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Sets were well constructed and particularly effective were the scenes depicting the beanstalk growing - UV light and the shimmering silver of the sky at night, catching and reflecting the light around the hall.
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Roger Hopley, a sheep and arable farmer in Staffordshire, said: ‘This is the first fine day for a while, and the lads have a week's work to catch up on, so it's been quieter.’
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Early Saturday afternoon they went fishing to catch some bass and pike for the cookout.
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(Other well-known amari, although less throat-catching than Fernet, include Ramazzotti, Averna, and Campari.)
The Bitter Beginning
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Another mode of making a springe, which is a capital plan for catching almost any bird, whether it be a percher or a runner, is this: Procure an elastic wand (hazel or osier makes the best) of about 3 ft. 6 in. long, to the top of which tie a piece of twisted horsehair about 3 in. in length; to the free end attach a little piece of wood of 2 in. in length, by the middle, cutting one end to an obtuse point, flattened on the top and underneath.
Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
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said the term "thuggery" has been used as a catchall crime since the military assumed power Feb. 11 and is so broad that people have been arrested for no reason.
Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis
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In the case of the perch, the anglers argued that catching a fish was a human prerogative.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the end he signs off with a single-word catchphrase: 'simples' (pronounced 'seemples').
The Sun
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Back in the 1950s, Dutch ethologist Nikolaas Tinbergen conducted now-classic studies of the bird's incubation behavior and discovered something astonishing: When presented with a choice between brooding its own small egg and the giant egg of a much larger bird, the oystercatcher invariably chose to sit on the giant one.
From 'The End of Overeating'
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She was worried that she'd arrive too late to catch the last bus home.
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Whether you're educated or illiterate, whether you live on the boulevard or in the alley, you're going to catch hell just like I am.
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Lilith had grown bored quickly as she had watched the pair shop for clothes on Fifth Avenue, then go to Times Square and catch a new release.
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For the landowners, an eye-catching stadium would offer an attractive catalyst for the wider development of the area.
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Let me tell you something - if I catch you kids smoking again, you'll be grounded for a month at least.
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Morphing fasteners are produced with alloys like nitinol, a shape-memory material, to place or withdraw the catch portion of the locking mechanism.
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Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre.
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The fasciated honey-eater has loudly called “with a voice that seemed the very sound of happiness”; the leaden flycatcher, often silent but seldom still, has twittered and whispered plaintively; the sun-birds are playing gymnastics among the lemon blossoms, and the centre of activity for butterflies is the red-flowered shrub bordering the wavering path.
Tropic Days
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(Recent Arrivals) (suzanne collins, catching fire, marie bilodeau, princess of light, sense and sensiblity and sea monsters, jane austen, Ben H. Winters)
10/30 On the Book Shelf . . . « The BookBanter Blog
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The designs are unlike traditional Indian art forms and are eye-catching, bold and dramatic.
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Declining catches rebounded slightly following a six-month ban on fishing last year.
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He holds the major league record for putouts by a catcher and played an NL-record 2,056 games at the position.
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I've had outfielders throw strikes to the plate from the outfield wall in time to catch players well off guard.
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I avoid standing too close to colleagues in case they catch a whiff.
The Sun
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Catching her wrist, Holman smacked her face viciously, sending her to her knees, but still holding on to her.
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People frequently catch this infection as children or young adults.
