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View definitions for carried away

carried away

adjective as in delirious

adjective as in inspired

adjective as in out of control

adverb as in on cloud nine

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Example Sentences

But at this stage, he is either afraid or unable to get carried away by his thoughts.

I did not want people getting carried away and making judgments or headlines spinning out of control making a mockery.

Leaving New York [Manhattan], I was just more carried away with fighting against change than anything else.

Too many around the intellectually gifted president are carried away by his personality and force of argument.

Andy then informs him that she thinks she became pregnant on that trip to Hilton Head where they got “carried away” in the shower.

Ike had read the "Herald," with all about "the great prize fight" in it, and had become entirely carried away with it.

She was so interested that for the time being she forgot all about the girl that had been carried away in the automobile.

For that they were afterwards carried away from the land that had before been promised in covenant to their fathers.

I have been thinking that perhaps the girl Henrietta was looking for was the girl we saw being carried away by those women.

When it ceased, she felt as if she had been carried away from "London," and from those old ambitions and hopes for ever.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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