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Sentence examples for caught behind from inspiring English sources

"caught behind" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in sports, specifically cricket, to describe when a batsman is dismissed by a wicketkeeper catching the ball behind the stumps. It can also be used figuratively in other situations to mean being caught in a difficult or disadvantageous position. Example: The team's star batsman was caught behind for a duck, much to the disappointment of the home crowd.

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caught behind

noun

An instance of being out by being caught behind the wicket by the wicketkeeper.

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Caught behind, it was Nevill's 115th.

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The Guardian - Sport

The skipper was eventually caught behind on 31.

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The Guardian - Sport

Gul began the carnage when he had Strauss caught behind down the leg side.

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BBC

Neil Dexter is caught behind, after putting on 30 with opener Sam Robson.

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BBC

He had Waugh caught behind from an outswinger and then bowled Gilchrist with an inswinging yorker.

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Wikipedia

He had Washbrook caught behind for eight in his fourth over.

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Wikipedia

I hope Heidi Montag doesn't get caught behind one as she zig-zags through more procedures.

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Huffington Post

They were caught behind Ukrainian lines.

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Independent

Caught behind off the behind, perhaps.

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The Guardian - Sport

She got caught behind that crash.

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The Guardian - Sport

Several times, he was caught behind riders who had crashed.

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