How to Use carry through in a Sentence

carry through

verb
  • One by one, coffins draped in white sheets and adorned with flowers were carried through the crowds.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN, 28 July 2024
  • Some of the iconic sports teams in this areas history have had nicknames that have carried through time.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 1 Apr. 2018
  • At least one of those bullets carried through the wall and struck Golditch and two others in Theater 8.
    Lindsay H. Jones, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2018
  • The low ratings could prove an obstacle if West carries through with promises to run for President in the future.
    Grace Sparks, CNN, 11 May 2018
  • That kind of loopy humor, often with reference to American history, carries through the show.
    Charles Desmarais, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr. 2018
  • A week earlier, Trump carried through with a threat to impose 30 percent tariffs on solar cell imports.
    Paul Feldman, kansascity, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The Bears backed him in January with a two-year contract extension that carries through 2021.
    Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 2 May 2018
  • As protesters rallied, their unified voices carried through the center of the building, booming down every marble hallway in the state capitol.
    Graham Lee Brewer, Teen Vogue, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Oil prices had been climbing steadily for weeks in anticipation of the announcement, with analysts warning of a more severe price spike should Trump carry through.
    James Osborne, Houston Chronicle, 8 May 2018
  • But the Stegalls thought they would be allowed the opportunity to carry through the legal process already underway and try to keep Leticia in the country.
    Joe Robertson, kansascity, 4 Mar. 2018
  • On the palate, many of the same aromas on the nose carry through.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022
  • The heart of the movie, like the heart of who Stacy is, that really carries through [from the book].
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The absence likely will carry through the All-Star break, which for the Heat ends on Feb. 24.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The Sox did carry through with their plans at shortstop.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2023
  • The cooked agave and fruity notes carry through to the palate, along with the vegetative and earthy notes.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022
  • But that streak carried through Sept. 8, for a total of 33 rain-free days.
    Angela Fritz, Washington Post, 12 July 2018
  • The idea is to start a foundation that will carry through the entire dish.
    Becky Krystal, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2019
  • You, on the other hand, have the drive and initiative to carry through on key plans this week.
    oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2020
  • My plan to make nachos with it would have been brilliant if the spices carried through.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 28 June 2023
  • They’re pushed by rain into storm drains and carried through rivers and creeks into the bay.
    Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com, 2 Oct. 2019
  • Inside and out, details carry through from the 1920s house.
    Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 3 Apr. 2021
  • The little lipid spheres were carried through the blood directly to the liver.
    Gina Kolata, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
  • The trend has carried through recent tragedies in Chicago.
    Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The unit was yielding over seven yards per carry through its first three games.
    Adam Turer, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2020
  • The field trip is a source of insight that carries through the entire semester.
    David Yamane, The Conversation, 26 June 2023
  • Her cat-eye sunglasses also have a blue tint to carry through the theme.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The differences in pay start when the roster is decided and carry through the end of the season.
    Liz Clarke, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2019
  • However, a car seat is bulky to carry through the airport.
    Cecily McAndrews, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Decisions made at the very beginning of the hangout will carry through the paths all the way until the end.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2021
  • Research shows the impact of law enforcement contact with Black and Brown youth carries through to adulthood.
    Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 12 July 2024

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