Example sentences for: catch-

How can you use “catch-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This notion was once a staple of big novels (see Catch-22 or One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ), and Exley plays it for all it is worth, ennobling himself through nausea.

  • And it's as neat a Catch-22 as you're ever going to see, even through those disposable contact lenses.

  • Clinton's Catch-96

  • A good friend, the editor of an award-winning medical journal, received his education in English in Kansas without benefit of grammar book, but rather through the reading and discussion, orally and in writing, of such works as Catch-22 .

  • We have here a delightfully constructed catch-22: if you don't study your grammar you're uneducated; if you do, you've been exposed to a proper education by your kindly school system; but when you use one of your grammar book's dreadfully improper constructions as a model, you place yourself in the class of the obviously simple-minded, whose opinions are irrelevant.


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