Word info

reach into

Verb

Meaning

run into or up to

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

Examples

So we reach into the raging chaos, and we cling to it, and we tell ourselves it has meaning, and that the world is good, and we are not evil, and we will all go home in the end. Anne Rice

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny. Friedrich Schiller

If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no meaningful limit on Washington's reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended. John Cornyn

Turn them on, turn them on, Turn on those sad songs. When all hope is gone, Why don't you tune in and turn them on?They reach into your room, Just feel their gentle touch. When all hope is gone, Sad songs say so much. Elton John

Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins. Anne Sexton

I prefer that animation reach into places where live action doesn't go, and it seems like all of animation nowadays is trying to go where live action is. Don Bluth

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