carry on about
Example Sentences
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He might carry on about growing up in Wyoming as the son of a forest ranger or what he learned graduating in the top quarter of his law school class at Pepperdine.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022
As the generals and policymakers carry on about different approaches’ perceived benefits to national security, there has been precious little dialogue on what an unashamedly humanitarian refugee approach to the Afghan withdrawal might look like.
From Slate • Aug. 6, 2021
Not to carry on about this, but when social media punctuates a post with #Steinered, it sadly means the listener is bewildered about what just happened.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2019
And we understand each other too good to carry on about it too long.”
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2011
“Sorry, Amelia, but if I let you carry on about her moral duties when the girl plainly has no notion of them herself, this conversation will last all night.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
