Sentence examples for capturing from inspiring English sources

The word 'capturing' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to the act of capturing or grasping something, either literally or metaphorically. For example: "He was determined to capture his dreams before it's too late".

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capturing

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Present participle of capture

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It's only the first couple of weeks of 2015, but the year may as well be over: with the 2016 presidential and congressional elections looming, Republicans are pushing full steam ahead on economy and jobs in an attempt to improve their chances at capturing the White House next year.

"At that point," the Tory source said, "Labour were very good at capturing the unionist vote, and we couldn't be characterised as the party that wanted to put the union in danger – it would have angered our people.

The first-ever attempt by US record-keepers to estimate the number of uncounted "law enforcement homicides" exposed previous official tallies as capturing less than half of the real picture.

"For a time the freesheets, as they call them in the UK, became very successful at capturing a commuter market," McNair says.

Furthermore, these comments are consistently capturing inordinate numbers of 'recommends', sometimes on the order of 10 to 12 times what pro-Ukrainian comments receive".

Aereo's method is simple: It provides an antenna for each customer, capturing the signals from local broadcasters in New York City (with other cities to be added this year, the company says), and then makes the content available to the customers via Internet streaming.

7.27pm GMT / 2.27pm ET: We've produced a video capturing the reactions of children from London aged 14 and 15 to the Invisible Children documentary.

"Hopefully this will create a movement for more pressure so that real action, effective action is taken to end the LRA, and arresting, capturing Kony is a key component of addressing the LRA problem," she added.

He resolved to score and take a selfie in front of the Stadio Olimpico's Curva Sud, capturing the jubilation of Roma's supporters behind him.

"Capturing images of 'real life' rather than 'posed life'," as Randall puts it.

The graphic also allows for comparisons among election years, nicely capturing the whiplash from 1964 (Johnson-Goldwater) to 1972 (Nixon-McGovern).

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