carried on
Example Sentences
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"I maybe naively read this stuff, believed it and carried on".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Those games primarily come out of the regional Sunday afternoon games carried on Fox and CBS.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Chubb said Tiger had to be carried on walks initially as she had never been on grass.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Ruhi Cenet was surprised when cruise-ship life carried on as usual aboard the MV Hondius, even after the captain announced the first passenger's death.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
They began to whisper kinder and more hopeful words about the king, and those words traveled with him as he carried on his tour.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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