Examples of 'carried the day' in a sentence

Meaning of "carried the day"

This phrase is used to indicate that someone or something has been successful or emerged victorious in a particular situation or competition. It implies that the person or thing has achieved the desired outcome or outcome against all odds or competitors
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  • simple past tense and past participle of carry the day

How to use "carried the day" in a sentence

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carried the day
The navy has carried the day.
Carried the day by one vote.
It seems your cross carried the day.
Carried the day and the machine was doomed.
Economic concerns also carried the day.
The dog carried the day in her mouth.
The idea of a carnival carried the day.
Fear has carried the day for him.
The force of polemics carried the day.
Sarah carried the day.
Their calls for violent action carried the day.
Yet he carried the day.
It looks to me like you pretty much carried the day here.
That carried the day and the rebels retreated.
Your passion carried the day.

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The end to a century of conflict appeared to ensure democracy had carried the day.
The ayes carried the day.
That means the team arguing against the motion has carried the day.
His word carried the day.
They have conquered all the obstacles in their path and have carried the day.
That appeal carried the day.
What carried the day is that Rick is a true believer in this legend.
The vino carried the day.
Brigham Young and the Twelve had carried the day.
Justice carried the day.
We took another vote and Plan B carried the day.
Might the professor have carried the day if he would spoken against?
When all was said and done, the absentminded carried the day.
Some have carried the day.
Since those turbulent days, it is clear who carried the day.
But reason has not always carried the day in the Greek crisis.
Nevertheless, her combination of acting skill and musicianship carried the day.
Nevertheless, solar carried the day in Mexico in terms of capacity granted.
The X class players carried the day.
Reason may have carried the day in Venice, but here, people only respond to strength.
Ultimately, the yes vote carried the day.
However the Federalists carried the day and the name Anti-Federalist forever stuck.
Like most cops, the work carried the day.
To be carried the day of the full moon, as well as the next 7 days.
Thus far, the skeptics have carried the day.
Have carried the day - though that is still being debated - but rather the.
But ultimately, it was his sheer joie de vivre that carried the day.
However, prime minister Papandreou carried the day by saying that there was no alternative.
Ultimately, however, the desire for a strong independentist force carried the day.
President Reagan 's strength carried the day and the wall came down.
Despite heavy losses, the mansa 's army was not deterred and nearly carried the day.
Might Professor Coke Norris have carried the day if he would spoken against?
Young Raphael spent several sleepless nights, but finally his decisiveness carried the day.
Yes, common sense carried the day.
The French carried the day with only 42 casualties.

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