Words similar to catching

Example sentences for: catching

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

The early line is that the hearings aren't catching fire.
Much more interesting, in my view, than catching him with any woman.
--Ric Burns' 125-hour documentary series, New York . There were a few engaging features--the astonishing photographs, Robert Caro talking about Al Smith, John Tierney arguing that the workers at the Triangle shirtwaist factory could have just gotten other jobs instead of catching fire; they were only calling attention to themselves.
When he gazes up from his stool at fleet Frank Gifford catching a touchdown pass, it's a transporting thrill, a brief ascension.
Among the items that he enjoyed catching were the ambiguous headlines, which he dubbed “two-faced heads.”