Sentence examples for catch on each other from inspiring English sources

When two materials slide or rub against each other, three things can happen: small nooks, crannies, and irregularities on the surfaces can catch on each other; one or both surfaces can deform in response to the motion; and, finally, the atoms within each surface can interact with each other.

Staples cause papers to catch on each other.

Making new words is fun, and it's gratifying when they catch on with others.

Dr. Lynne Haven, a dermatologist in Greenwich, Connecticut, hopes the semen facial doesn't catch on with others.

Every so often, one of his paramours would catch on and alert the others.

The idea caught on, and other traffic-weary residents joined in with their own haikus and poems.

But the service never really caught on, as other companies failed to adopt the technology.. Higgins hopes it will succeed where Microsoft has failed.

How other banks catch on?

And this has caught on with several other players following suit.

Over time, I noticed that our idea caught on with others who heard about it.

They catch on other clothes (ruining other delicates), they bend, they get caught on parts of the washing machine (and if the wires get loose, they can ruin your washing machine!) and wires bashed around in a washing machine will often wear through the fabric of the bra itself, ruining the whole point of having an underwire bra.