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Recent Examples of catchy Expect bold visuals, catchy tunes and a whole lot of heart. Jamie Lang, Variety, 15 Apr. 2025 In the weeks since then, the catchy tune has become one of the biggest wins of her career. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Gone were the light acoustic drums and Fender Rhodes, in were catchy choruses and edgy melodies, songs rooted in soul yet equally indebted to rap. Marcus J. Moore, Time, 9 Apr. 2025 The catchy theme came about because the name Izard is a type of mountain goat in the French Pyrenees. Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for catchy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catchy
Adjective
  • Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Arsenal’s change in tack from corners was immediately noticeable in their 1-1 draw with Brentford.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The longer-term outlook for Apple looks increasingly difficult to navigate, according to Bank of America.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The transition can be extremely difficult for some.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the absence of The Rock—the catalyst of this entire turn—throughout the entire build of WrestleMania, mixed with the sporadic appearances from Cena, hurt the storytelling of what could have been a deeply complex villain.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Justin Turner has been among those helping Workman navigate his first experience with life in the big leagues and sporadic playing time.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • And as longer-term followers of MLS will know, there used to be a slash in one of America’s most prominent clubs, too.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • One of the most prominent counterarguments comes from Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), which suggests that governments issuing their own currency can never run out of money.
    Sanford Mann, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Published in English, Tehelka had a small circulation but an outsized reputation for tough investigations.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Four times, he’s used it to strikeout hitters, with the horizontal break being tough to pick up.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The 31-year-old will provide reliability as a blocker, while serving as an occasional release valve over the middle.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Those posts often highlight the overconfident way the AI Overview frames its idiomatic explanations and occasional problems with the model confabulating sources that don't exist.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The sight of brown pelicans diving headfirst into the ocean in pursuit of a meal represents one of the distinctive visual images of the California coast, their dramatic flight the highlight of a predatory mission.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Trump's second-term tally—just five bills signed—underscores a dramatic shift toward consolidating presidential power.
    Nik Popli, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • If the plant is especially sensitive to sitting in water, raise it up by setting a small plank or block underneath.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2025
  • According to the air quality index, anything over 100 for pollutants and fine particulates in the air is considered unhealthy, especially for people who are sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants, including children and adults with pre-existing respiratory problems.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Catchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catchy. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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