carried on
Example Sentences
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Malaysia hosted 60 listings last year—the most in two decades—and the pace has carried on into this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
"After the funeral, the support from other people gradually faded and life simply carried on, even though I was consumed by grief."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The other man carried on and was eventually able to get help from a passing motorist, who alerted authorities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
But for the most part, the tension was at least somewhat manageable, and both carried on in their own spheres.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The children carried on at full volume, a cacophony of shouting and taunting and weeping.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
