get carried away
Example Sentences
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England's performance had its flaws and it is too soon to get carried away – but future opponents will have viewed their attacking display with some trepidation.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
However, the AI tended to get carried away, for instance referencing my toddler in every insight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Zachary James returns as both Amenhotep III, Akhnaten’s father, and the engaging narrator who occasionally threatens to get carried away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
"We won't get carried away with two massive results - it's always about what's next, keeping our feet on the ground and doing the right things this week."
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
I’d let myself get carried away with the last person I ever wanted to like.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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