pour into
verb
poured into; pouring into; pours into
: to spend (a large amount of money, time, energy, etc.) on (something)
She has poured thousands (of dollars) into the business.
He has been pouring all his time/resources into the project.
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Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
At the center of all of those moves, Chiles said, is a desire to pour into others the way she has been poured into throughout her career.
—Marquise Francis, NBC news, 9 May 2026
After the batter is poured into a baking pan, the cream cheese mixture is swirled in.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
If Wright’s idea took hold, diesel fumes would pour into the nation’s air, often near major metropolitan areas that already have air pollution problems.
—Peter Adams, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for pour into
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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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