uncatchable
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a word derived from
catch.
catchverb (used with object)to seize or capture, especially after pursuit: to catch a runaway horse.
Example Sentences
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Samuel postgame also said he thought the pass was uncatchable, by the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
Some of those targets were uncatchable balls from Tagovailoa, whose accuracy was alarmingly poor.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
By the end, she has become a creature of the air, soaring and uncatchable.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022
Trying to get the runner out at home, his throw was uncatchable by the cutoff man, hitting the mound and bouncing into foul territory.
From Washington Times ● May 30, 2022
My instinct was to be bold and uncatchable, but I enjoyed being sneaky too.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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