carry over into/to

idiom

: to continue to exist or be seen (in another place or situation)
His unhappiness at home carried over into/to his work.
Her abilities in singing didn't carry over to acting.

Examples of carry over into/to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Biggest question Can Jackson Holliday’s meteoric ascent carry over into the majors? Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2024 But there is a belief, among coaches, too, that when all the players get back together to start offseason workouts, a strong foundation has been laid and will carry over into 2024. The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2024 Digital World raised $300 million from investors that will carry over to Trump Media. Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024 Is that a message and a mood that will carry over into a setting more often associated with big-scale surface pleasures? Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Mar. 2024 Those trends are expected to carry over into Arizona’s presidential preference election in two weeks. Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024 This intensity of devotion and artistic inspiration are on full display in the movie, but the sense of creative fire, of intense concentration and introspection, doesn’t carry over to the way that the musicians are filmed. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2024 Weaver noted how Duker also coached alongside former Ravens defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and has knowledge of the scheme, which Weaver will carry over to Miami. Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2024 Aspects of that definitely carry over into this movie. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2024

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“Carry over into/to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carry%20over%20into%2Fto. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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