pour into

phrasal verb

poured into; pouring into; pours into
: to spend (a large amount of money, time, energy, etc.) on (something)
She has poured thousands (of dollars) into the business.
He has been pouring all his time/resources into the project.

Examples of pour into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Holland was moved to make Green Border in the wake of the 2015 refugee crisis, when more than a million people, many from Syria, poured into Europe seeking asylum. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 June 2024 That plan, which was put on ice almost exactly a year ago, would add not just jobs, but more tax revenue to the $1.1 billion Disney already pours into the state’s economy. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 June 2024 Philipsen-Meissner, who had previously lived in Germany and returned there in 2018 with her husband and two children, immediately immersed herself in helping provide food, supplies, housing and German language lessons for the Ukrainians who were pouring into the country. Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024 Skincare routines are a small way many women pour into themselves daily and dads should have the same privilege. Celeste Polanco, Essence, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for pour into 

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“Pour into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20into. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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