diving catch

Frequency: 6.06.2 per million words

a catch made by jumping forwards or sideways through the air

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  • The center fielder made a spectacular diving catch to end the inning.
  • Her game-saving diving catch was featured on all the sports channels.
  • In cricket, a well-timed diving catch in the slips can change the match.
  • The rookie shortstop is already famous for his incredible diving catches.
  • Did you see the wide receiver's one-handed diving catch for a touchdown?
  • It takes immense skill and courage to attempt a diving catch near the wall.
  • He had to make a last-second diving catch to prevent the ball from dropping.
  • The slow-motion replay truly captured the athleticism of the diving catch.
  • She practiced making diving catches until she perfected the technique.
  • That wasn't just a good play; it was a legendary diving catch.