Examples of 'could not catch' in a sentence

Meaning of "could not catch"

The phrase 'could not catch' is often used to express a past inability or failure to capture or apprehend something or someone. It suggests that despite efforts or attempts, the speaker was unsuccessful in seizing, grasping, or apprehending the mentioned object or individual. The phrase can be used in various situations, such as describing a missed opportunity, evasive target, or elusive goal

How to use "could not catch" in a sentence

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could not catch
And we could not catch this dog.
Nokia tried to but simply could not catch up.
She could not catch his car.
A blind spot that the cameras could not catch.
I could not catch him off guard.
Of course they could not catch him.
He could not catch the train.
Member opposite could not catch my hon.
He could not catch the hare.
I did not lie to you but you could not catch it.
You five could not catch a thief.
Once we wanted to kill a pig but could not catch it.
This girl could not catch a break.
His rivals in more powerful cars could not catch him.
You could not catch her.

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She robbed a bank and they could not catch her.
I could not catch her words.
A sergeant blind could not catch the thieves.
I could not catch a single word of their talk.
He ran but he could not catch the bus.
I could not catch up with you.
Their agricultural production could not catch up with the season.
I could not catch the train.
Though he walked fast yet he could not catch the train.
He could not catch them.
In all the fire and smoke we could not catch the wind.
And we could not catch them e.
Even the best trained horse clubbers could not catch them.
But they could not catch the boat.
His troops repelled the attack but could not catch the lord.
But she could not catch the car.
The thief ran so fast that the police could not catch him.
We could not catch them.
The object kept moving away from him and he could not catch up with it.
She could not catch it.
And the other man ran after the author but could not catch him.
I could not catch them.
He battled back but could not catch Truex.
I could not catch half of it.
Ware followed Jackson but could not catch him.
He could not catch me.
Graceful retirement for a generalwho could not catch Geronimo.
Ordinary people could not catch up with his movements.
Graceful retirement for a general who could not catch Geronimo.
Memory could not catch it in its net and keep it and thereby destroy it.
Officers saw Davis jumped a fence but could not catch him.
Pirates could not catch.
I could not catch the point since LeVine was trying to restore order.
The few Russian troops that went after them could not catch them.
We could not catch the wind hope that one day upon the ropes.

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