Sentence examples for catch heat from inspiring English sources
The phrase "catch heat" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe receiving criticism or backlash for something one has done.
Example: "After the controversial decision was made, the CEO began to catch heat from both employees and the public."
Alternatives: "face criticism" or "receive backlash"
verb
To get into trouble with somebody; to be scolded or chastised.
Though he may catch heat for his airball in the Western Conference finals against the Jazz, Bryant has been genius in the waning seconds of NBA games.
I know I'll probably catch heat but I'm not carrying water for Apple here.
The industry infighting underscores the tight spot appraisers are in, as lenders and realtors pressure them to increase valuations while they continue to catch heat from policymakers and regulatory agencies for helping fuel the housing bubble through sky-high estimates.
To catch heat's quantum movements, physicists Michael Roukes, Keith Schwab, and colleagues at the California Institute of Technology studied heat flow in beams of silicon nitride a mere 60 nanometers thick and 200 nanometers wide.
Though the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation GLAADD) condemned the actor's claims as being "out of step" and "even more dated than his 1980s TV character," Cameron is hardly the first celebrity to catch heat for making statements largely perceived as anti-gay.
She also caught heat for getting into it with 14-year-old Disney star Skai Jackson, after Skai said the rapper "needs to simmer down a little".
Li seems a bit blind to how much his own actions might be driven by ideology, and he caught heat from the audience for his disregard for human rights.
Sly caught heat after the Golden Globes for neglecting to thank "Creed" director Ryan Coogler during his televised acceptance speech.
Lahren has previously caught heat for blaming liberals for the Tide Pod Challenge, bashing Beyoncé and sharing a manipulated image of former NFL star Colin Kaepernick.
From dropping hints in the New York Post to boasting about helicopter rides and pedicures in the Times, Ford caught heat from the start.
Trump also caught heat for having the gall to say that he would be a neutral negotiator in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
