Sentences with carry off
car·ry off
C c - He's got the experience and the authority to carry it off. [VERB noun PREPOSITION]
- It carried off the Evening Standard drama award for best play. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
- He carried off all the prizes
- He carried off the introductions well
- He was carried off by pneumonia
- The disease carried off thousands
- He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
- He carries his knife in his pocket. He carries a cane.
- The suitcase will carry enough clothes for a week.
- The wind carried the sound. He carried the message to me.
- The wind carried the balloon out of sight.
- His wife is carrying twins.
- To carry a case to a higher court; to carry a footnote to a new page.
- These piers once carried an arch.
- She carries her head high.
- She carries herself with decorum.
- The Giants carried the game to the Browns.
- To carry the war into enemy territory.
- The actor carried his audience with him.
- The star carried the whole play.
- This pipe carries water to the house.
- Violation carries a penalty of five years in prison.
- One decision carries another.
- This land will not carry corn.
- Our grain supply will carry the cattle through the winter. This money will carry us for about a week.
- New students are advised not to carry more than 16 credits.
- This boiler carries 190 pounds per square inch.
- My voice carries farther than his.
- The horse carries well.
- I need a truck to carry off all this furniture. Bandits carried off most of the money.
- The actress carried off a difficult performance.
- Malaria carried off many people.
- In his academic and social life he carried all before him.
- She is carrying her crusading too far.