How to use "carried" in a sentence

It was carried along the canyon after heavy rain

They carried spears and shouted in a strange language

I saw that his men carried something long and flat in a bag

He then carried Cosette, who was sleeping in his arms, along a dark corridor and up some stairs to the room he had rented since his escape from Montreuil

There was a tree on the other side of the wall, and Valjean carried Cosette down into its branches just as the soldiers arrived.

Soldiers accompanied the coffin as it was carried slowly across Paris

He tore a page out of the pocket notebook he always carried and wrote:

When Marius had been hit, Valjean ran to him at once, grabbed him before he fell and carried his unconscious body into a small alley behind the wine shop

Javert, Valjean and the driver carried Marius into the house and laid him gently on a sofa in M

'Do you realize, Monsieur, how brave this man was? He rescued me from the field of battle and carried me through the sewers of Paris

He carried me on his back through the sewers of Paris, to bring me to you

And they lifted him up and carried him to the new wall, which was nearly finished

It carried her away rapidly, and in no time at all, she'd disappeared.

"Then the other thing is, you get loads of energy units," Cham carried on

Sala and Cham each went into a little room and Sala put on her suit, made a neat pile of her clothes, and carried them out to Zee

While Sala and Cham were watching the fish, the dolphins carried on making a huge variety of sounds - whistles and clicks and strange, wild calls

"My mom is really upset," Cham carried on

It only works for a short time," Wena carried on

The sea had carried her forty miles up the coast

I carried her body to the cabin, took the boat out that night and sank it

'I carried Rebecca's body to the boat

She poured a glassful and carried it into the master bath.

Mainway carried and held himself as if he were an aristocrat, and his mane of silver hair and his clear blue eyes contributed to the image he wished to project

Even these days, when most machines could be played with electronically validated value cards, the nickel duchesses wore black gloves to keep their hands from becoming filthy after hours of handling coins and pulling levers; they always sat on stools while they played, and they remembered to alternate hands when operating the machines in order not to strain the muscles of one arm, and they carried bottles of liniment just in case.

"Then there's 'Vegas syndrome.' Someone gets so carried away with gambling and running from show to show that he forgets to eat for a whole day or longer

Elliot carried their empty brandy glasses to the bar in the corner and switched on the light above the sink

Some of our clients made smart moves and were carried right to the top by the explosive growth of the gaming industry and the Vegas real-estate market, and we just sort of shot up there along with them, hanging on to their coattails."

He carried her to the bed, put her down, and urged her to lie back

He wore a dark blue suit, white shirt, and blue tie, and he carried a physician's bag

Bureau men carried the proper credentials

It carried with it the odor of dry desert weeds and alkaline sand

It swept through the graveyard, fluting between the headstones and the larger monuments, whispering a promise of more snow, much more than the meager flurries it now carried.

Alexander took a Valium out of a tin that he carried in his jacket pocket, and he washed it down with a swallow of hot coffee, which he poured from the silver pot on his desk

Tina carried the remaining rope, and Elliot kept the gun.

He touched the gun that he carried in a shoulder holster, and he thought of Christina Evans.

My brother lay flat on his stomach across the conveyor line which carried the white-hot pieces of metal up to the hammer

I simply and faithfully carried out his last wish by smashing his head and right arm under the steam hammer of his brother's factory.

Without looking round, I carried the bowl of milk to his desk.

Each of the Martians, standing in the great curve I have described, had used the tube he carried to fire a large cylinder over whatever hill, wood or other possible hiding-place for guns might be in front of him

When we were finally ready, we carried our luggage to the road

Although almost none of them carried a gun, they did "men's" jobs and got the same pay