carried away
Example Sentences
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However, the AI tended to get carried away, for instance referencing my toddler in every insight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
And now Antonelli has done exactly that, Wolff is already in the next phase - keeping him grounded and focused on the job, and not getting carried away with things.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“Sometimes I get carried away, my wife says,” Woods said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
"A key finding from this research is that about 10 per cent of the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by the jets," Dr. Prabu said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Mrs. van D.: “You always wind up answering. You let yourself get carried away, every single time.”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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