Sentence examples for catch on a from inspiring English sources

If something like his agenda didn't catch on, a backlash against globalization was unavoidable.

Big chords, hero standing backstage, a troubling thought, hero orating over loudspeakers, some ideas for songs that don't catch on, a man or woman pleading, hero shouts back, tension, anger, conspiracies — assassination attempt?

The Académie's suggestions do not always catch on; a recommendation in its official journal of December 2006 for a French equivalent for podcasting, came up with "diffusion pour baladeur" or "broadcast for walkman".

A few years ago, as online dating started to catch on, a new dating site emerged for a relatively niche demographic: Young people who wanted their Jewish mothers to set them up on dates.

While Armie now seems like a one-person name, it could catch on a la Archie and Alfie.

He played catch on a cobblestone street in Paris, an image of which was posted in one of his many offbeat tweets.

But then shouldn't he catch on a particular consonant?

She had a plane to catch on a Sunday.

Telecommuting would catch on a lot faster if you could do it from your regular office.

They're hard to catch on a hook, or by nets either trawled or still-set.

We knew they would be hard to catch on a dry fly, but we tried anyway.