catch at
phrasal verb
caught at; catching at; catches at
: to reach for and try to hold (something)
The baby caught at my dress as I walked past.
Examples of catch at in a Sentence
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Last year, Judge missed two months with a torn ligament in his right big toe following a spectacular catch at Dodger Stadium.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 June 2024
His story is told in images: An over-the-shoulder catch at the Polo Grounds.
—Dan Brown, The Mercury News, 18 June 2024
There is no shortage of romance flicks to catch at home with your significant other.
—Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2024
Brook trout are rarely caught at the western tip of Lake Superior.
—John Myers, Twin Cities, 11 June 2024
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 June 2024
His story is told in images: An over-the-shoulder catch at the Polo Grounds.
—Dan Brown, The Mercury News, 18 June 2024
There is no shortage of romance flicks to catch at home with your significant other.
—Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2024
Brook trout are rarely caught at the western tip of Lake Superior.
—John Myers, Twin Cities, 11 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for catch at
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“Catch at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catch%20at. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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