read into

verb

read into; reading into; reads into

: to think of (something, such as a comment or situation) as having a meaning or importance that does not seem likely or reasonable

You're reading too much into her remarks.

Examples of read into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Durkan later drove her point home by objecting to all late-file matters again on Wednesday before they were read into the record — drawing the ire of Councilor Miniard Culpepper, who sponsored the two orders and will have to file them again next week. —Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026

Trump warned against reading into reports of an impending Cabinet shake-up, saying the country was on the right track, during an interview with The Hill on Sunday. —Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2026

They were later read into the court record for sentencing purposes. —Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 19 Mar. 2026

While there was a temptation to read into the applause for each film nominee, akin to the Academy Nominees Luncheon, each person got a pretty equitable amount of praise. —Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for read into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue