clean catch
Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words
a catch made without fumbling or dropping the ball
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Examples (10)
- The outfielder made a clean catch right at the wall to end the inning.
- It was a crucial moment, and the wicket-keeper took a clean catch.
- The receiver secured the ball for a clean catch in the end zone.
- To be a great fielder, you must be able to make a clean catch consistently.
- The video replay confirmed it was a clean catch, and the player was out.
- If he hadn't made that clean catch, the other team would have scored.
- Despite the pressure, she managed to make a clean catch to win the game.
- The coach drilled the players on making a clean catch even with wet equipment.
- That was a perfectly executed clean catch under difficult circumstances.
- Even from a distance, you could tell it was a clean catch by the way he held the ball.