carry on

Example Sentences

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"We wanted to prove to the world that Liverpool could carry on without the amazing manager Klopp," said Robertson.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

You should still be able to speak in short sentences, but you should not be able to sing or carry on a continuous conversation comfortably.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The boneheaded prediction is a sports hack’s loyal companion, and the reliable move is to ignore it, carry on, hope we all get mad about some other nonsense and forget it happened.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"I think there’s now a responsibility on the cabinet to talk to Keir and to recognise, as they obviously are picking up on the doorstep, that this can’t carry on forever," he told BBC Radio.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

I tried to carry on as if family friends came dressed straight from the Grand Ole Opry stage every day.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry