How to Use carryover in a Sentence

carryover

1 of 2 noun
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  • This lake is also known to hold some rather large-carryover trout.
    — Mark Yuasa, The Seattle Times, 24 May 2017
  • Adding to the uncertainty is a lack of any pattern or carryover from season to season under Johnson.
    — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2017
  • Besides, Montour figured his lacrosse background had plenty of carryover.
    — Mark Whicker, Orange County Register, 17 May 2017
  • There will be a carryover of $94 in the Super Hi-5 for Friday's opener.
    — baltimoresun.com, 28 Apr. 2017
  • But Kathie Lynch, chief clerk for the auditor's office, said the office will have less to spend because carryover funds, used to support operations the last few years, are depleted.
    — Jonece Starr Dunigan, AL.com, 1 June 2017
  • There was no carryover for him from that event to the U.S. Open.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 June 2021
  • The rest of the car will be a carryover from the current Camry.
    — Edgar Thompson, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 July 2018
  • The butter will keep browning in the carryover heat of the pan.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Well, the big carryover from both—and this does go either way—is that the mental stuff is the same.
    — Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 4 June 2021
  • There will be a two-day pick-six carryover that could drive the pool up to around three-quarters of a mil.
    — John Cherwa, latimes.com, 3 Mar. 2018
  • One of the carryovers from the previous team suited the new look of the program just fine.
    — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Mar. 2018
  • Strong glutes have a carryover to more than just your workout.
    — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 2 Jan. 2022
  • The Crab Cake Egg Roll is a carryover from the restaurant, melded with a cream cheese blend, mango ponzu and spicy mayo that will be sold for $20.
    — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2022
  • The carryover is for projects that either were not completed in 2021 or paid for during the year.
    — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The other one is the Browns have $31 million carryover from prior years.
    — cleveland, 28 Feb. 2021
  • And any amount over the 30% threshold is a carryover deduction for five years.
    — Mia Taylor, Fortune, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Though the new season takes place over 8,000 miles away from the previous one, Tanya isn’t the only carryover.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2022
  • This money is a carryover from the deal concocted before the start of the 2016 campaign.
    — Larry Holder, NOLA.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • The carryover cap for each team is added to the base salary cap to determine each team’s final cap number.
    — Dan Labbe, cleveland, 18 Feb. 2021
  • Much like Boston’s seven game grind with the Bucks, there has been no carryover thus far in this series.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022
  • Included in that is the carryover of $10.6 million from last year.
    — Jim Owczarski, Cincinnati.com, 10 Feb. 2018
  • The Pigs in Blankets ($9 for 3 pieces), a carryover from the Treasury, are wrapped in flaky, buttery puff pastry and heated in a speed oven.
    — Maggie Hoffman, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 May 2018
  • Eubanks said expanding his range is all part of the carryover from the bubble.
    — Tom Orsborn, ExpressNews.com, 5 Dec. 2020
  • While 2021 was a good year for stocks, there is not much of a carryover effect into the next year (see table below).
    — Randy Watts, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • But as has happened so many times this season, there was no carryover.
    — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 13 May 2021
  • Read more: Little indicated that some of the debt is carryover from the past and some is more recent.
    — Steve Zucker, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2019
  • Astros manager Dusty Baker hopes there’s no carryover into the rest of the games against the Mets.
    — Matt Young, Chron, 22 June 2022
  • But that kind of carryover success is not likely to repeat in 2024.
    — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024
  • But both teams do it so different that really the carryover, there’s not a ton there.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Those 29 points in the first quarter to set a career and franchise high for most points in a quarter was a complete carryover from the 46-point night at Dallas.
    — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2024
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carry over

2 of 2 verb
  • Chinese users are highly adaptive, which will carry over to the next computing platform.
    — Nina Xiang, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • The hexagon motif carries over to the interior of the Temerario.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
  • His primary use at defensive end is what Johnson and the rest of the staff would like to carry over to Columbus.
    — Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 5 May 2022
  • That tone carries over to the series, and makes Goldblum — a master of the antic and the arch — perfectly suited to play a god on the verge of a breakdown.
    — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 11 Aug. 2024
  • The Tundra’s fully boxed frame and independent rear suspension carry over.
    — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2022
  • Behaviors have to carry over if the hope is to create a culture of inclusion and development that leads to diversity.
    — Dr. Lisa Toppin, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • Marblehead will look to carry over its success from football season with stars Cronin and Josh Robertson leading the way.
    — Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 3 June 2022
  • Building the competency of the leaders and employees of the organization is key if the hope is to see those behaviors carry over.
    — Dr. Lisa Toppin, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • Reservations already made will carry over from Trump to Waldorf Astoria.
    — Zach Everson, Forbes, 2 June 2022
  • As for Game 5 in Denver, the Wings said all the right things, including that Game 4’s mayhem would not carry over.
    — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2022
  • The momentum from that emboldening victory did not carry over to the first game at TD Garden.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2022
  • Of this year’s eight nominees, only one carries over from last year: Netflix’s royal drama The Crown, up for its sixth and final season.
    — Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The metaverse promises an era in which creativity will drive the economy as professionals in a wide variety of disciplines carry over their existing skills.
    — Michel Kilzi, Forbes, 20 May 2022
  • The paste will carry over a small amount of heat into the dough, which is why this recipe uses the straight dough mixing method, which does away with blooming the yeast before incorporating into the remaining ingredients.
    — Minerva Orduño Rincón, The Arizona Republic, 6 June 2022
  • The stuff on the practice field tends to carry over to the games.
    — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023
  • Those are all traits the Wolfes tried to carry over into the new book.
    — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 9 June 2022
  • And so far, the interest in Clark seems to have carried over to the league.
    — Santul Nerkar, New York Times, 18 May 2024
  • The casting of Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor, though, carried over.
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 16 June 2023
  • And there’s no doubt about it that the bad blood will carry over to Friday.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
  • Báez pimped the homer by watching the ball carry over the fence from the batter's box.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Drew wants to see a carry over from Utah to Las Vegas with his team.
    — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The front of the phone features a 32MP selfie camera, which appears to be carried over from the A53.
    — Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Davis Mills looked good for the Texans late last year, which will carry over here.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Sep. 2022
  • So, will this momentum carry over into the rest of the month?
    — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Any money that wasn’t spent this year will carry over to next year.
    — Adria Watson, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022
  • This 2-gap technique will carry over very well to the NFL level.
    — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Whether or not the name will carry over to the American E-7 fleet remains to be seen.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2023
  • These shoes will carry over from summer, spring, and even some fall days.
    — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 July 2022
  • Road course success could carry over to the street track in Chicago.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 2 July 2023
  • But the hope is that this new spot will also carry over the legacy from his first.
    — Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Dec. 2022

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