reach into

Example Sentences

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Every morning, her kids reach into a wicker basket of unsorted socks and pull out whatever two they grab.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Officers are trained to not stand in front of or reach into moving vehicles, to never pull their firearms unless it is absolutely necessary, and to use force only in proportion to a corresponding threat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

It offers new insight into China’s strategy and its expanding reach into the Western hemisphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

“Monetizing these assets strengthens our balance sheet, while partnering on a large-scale data center development expands Plug’s reach into a dynamic, high-growth market that values reliability, resiliency, and sustainability.”

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

I reach into the thorns and haul it open.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor