Examples of 'tried to catch' in a sentence

Meaning of "tried to catch"

To attempt to capture or seize something or someone. It can be in a physical sense, such as trying to catch a ball, or in a metaphorical sense, like trying to catch someone's attention or trying to understand a concept

How to use "tried to catch" in a sentence

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tried to catch
This idiot tried to catch the pot.
Tried to catch them for pets.
Soon another boat tried to catch up with us.
I tried to catch a boar and got bitten.
I never should have tried to catch up to my sister.
I tried to catch you before the meeting.
Little late today so we tried to catch up quickly.
I tried to catch your eye at the crem.
Hannah quickly tried to catch up with him.
I tried to catch him but he got away.
We will just say he tried to catch a cab.
I just tried to catch him in the act.
I watched them closely and tried to catch up.
Greenhill tried to catch unprepared and kill me.
He dropped the shirts and tried to catch me.

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And had tried to catch it in her apron.
He was fast and we tried to catch him.
She tried to catch herself on the pew.
You went too far and tried to catch everyone.
I tried to catch my breath as he picked up the pace.
But when we tried to catch her.
We tried to catch them as we walked to the door.
I ran when they tried to catch me.
I tried to catch him but he ran away.
I gathered courage and tried to catch some sleep.
I tried to catch you on the platform.
He then stopped and tried to catch his breath.
I tried to catch you before you went in.
They laughed as they tried to catch their breath.
She tried to catch a salmon with her feet.
Well you could have at least tried to catch me.
Small fires tried to catch and failed.
I would try to kill anyone who tried to catch me.
Many people tried to catch the snake.
I tried to catch his hand while he was in the act of groping.
He obviously tried to catch his breath.
I tried to catch up to the two of you in my own way.
Every evening we tried to catch the sun set.
I tried to catch you at the office.
And me in one night tried to catch up.
Tom tried to catch the rabbit.
He flew up into a tree when we tried to catch him.
The sisters tried to catch the butterfly.
Tried to catch us in the act.
I should have at least tried to catch it.
The man tried to catch hold of me by the collar.
In the past we have tried to catch up.
The children tried to catch snowflakes on their tongues.
I collapsed on top of her as we tried to catch our breath.
Tom tried to catch the chicken.

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Examples of using Tried
I tried to reach him for half an hour
They have never been tried or convicted of a crime
Tried to get in once but could not
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Examples of using Catch
They catch you and you are finished
Guess she was gonna catch a connecting flight
Catch some flies for him to eat
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