They were largely advertised, important firms rented expensive shops for retail purposes, and at one time it looked as though the American bicycle wouldcatch on. The attempted invasion failed; a small army reached our shores but it got swallowed up and the officers retired with discomfiture.
1997 August 9, Edward Rothstein, “A Comeback for the Viola. No Joking.”, inThe New York Times[1], archived fromthe original on27 February 2021:
But those who attack violists shouldn't throw resin. Once the ergonomic violacatches on what instrument will be immune?
2011, Mark Gaier, Clark Frasier, Rachel Forrest, Ron Manville,Maine Classics: More than 150 Delicious Recipes from Down East, Philadelphia: Running Press,→ISBN, page172:
They waited for the pot roast to "catch on," sticking to the pot just enough to brown
