carried through

Definition of carried throughnext
past tense of carry through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for carried through
Verb
  • McDonald is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kathy; his five children, Seven, Devin, Ryan, Tara Taylor and Emily; a brother, Billy; and four grandchildren.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • She is survived by her husband, Todd Corman, and their two children.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Tensions around the oil-rich Persian Gulf surged on Tuesday as the United States carried out some of the heaviest strikes of the ongoing war with Iran.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Fuel supply to Tehran and Alborz is being carried out sustainably from other sources, the company said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Pitt prevailed largely on the strength of a 20-7 advantage on the offensive boards, outscoring Stanford 25-7 in second-chance points and by 12 in the paint.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There, behind eight three-point field goals from Grant Rodriguez, the Titans prevailed 69-61, setting up the title showdown against Birmingham.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Bentley, who lives in Oak Cliff, stopped by for a post-screening Q&A at one of two showings and stuck around to introduce the film before the other.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Because of the cold, snow from the major winter storm in January also stuck around on the ground longer than normal.
    Tara Lynch, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Carried through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carried%20through. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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