carried away with

Example Sentences

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And now Antonelli has done exactly that, Wolff is already in the next phase - keeping him grounded and focused on the job, and not getting carried away with things.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham insists his team is not getting carried away with their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby season including snapping a 26-year winless drought in Christchurch.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

There is a danger of getting carried away with United under Michael Carrick, and I am expecting Solanke to score again here, but it still feels like United will find a way to win it.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

“They sure got carried away with it,” she said, pointing across the street to an apartment building with about two dozen green bins on its front curb.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025

Dad gets carried away with his inventions; Mom’s a math teacher so she zeroes right in on things.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen