carried away
Example Sentences
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“Sometimes I get carried away, my wife says,” Woods said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
"The risk is that he's being carried away too quickly," Wolff said.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
He has it bookmarked, and refers to it during his own process as a reminder not to get carried away with fancy gimmicks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"A key finding from this research is that about 10 per cent of the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by the jets," Dr. Prabu said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Okay, I may be getting carried away here.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
