How to Use pour into in a Sentence

pour into

phrasal verb
  • Then it is simply poured into the soil at the base of the plant.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The milk is hot and ready to pour into the to-go mug once the second pod is done.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Crowds pour into the streets in support of the coup plotters.
    Nicholas Bariyo, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The cooked polenta is poured into a pan, cooled, and chilled.
    Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Sunlight used to pour into a large french door that was now shaded by the tarp.
    Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • From a chute, a stream of water filled with wriggling fish poured into the river.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2024
  • Crack some eggs, fold in your veggies, and pour into an oven-safe skillet to bake.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The blowout caused a loud banging sound and allowed frigid, whipping winds to pour into the aircraft.
    Kelly Kasulis Cho, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Give yourself grace and try to make time to focus on one feel-good thing at a time to pour into yourself.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Smoke will keep pouring into the US as long as fires are burning in Canada.
    Eric Zerkel, CNN, 4 July 2023
  • Remove from heat and pour into a metal bowl to cool for 20 minutes.
    Emily Nabors Hall, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
  • When water is poured into the tiny buckets, your little one will watch in awe as the wheel begins to move.
    Christin Perry, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The wide mouth of the thermos helps with easy pouring into the insulated lid that doubles as an 8-ounce cup.
    Grace Smith, Southern Living, 30 July 2023
  • But the money pouring into the contests, along with the low approval for President Biden, make the outcome a toss-up.
    Norman J. Ornstein, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Shake until chilled and pour into a double old fashioned glass.
    Essence Lifestyle, Essence, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The list of virtues on the wall, the way the light poured into the canteen, the communal spaces laid out according to Montessori principles.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • That night, messages started pouring into the WeChat group.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • With all the money and talent being poured into Saudi soccer clubs, here's what to know.
    Time, 11 Aug. 2023
  • As Black families pour into the South to hunt for records of their ancestors, the white backlash begins.
    Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2024
  • In a river drainage along the eastern coast of Brazil, rapid flowing freshwater pours into the Atlantic Ocean.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
  • The concoction is then poured into a short glass over ice, then placed inside the bourbon box, where it’s smoked to perfection.
    Alicia Valenski, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Rain is expected to pour into the region on Thursday and into next week.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2024
  • On the road, excited fans pour into the stands, eager to see their online obsession take the field in person.
    Allie Weintraub, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Less than three weeks later, troops poured into central Beijing, shooting at the crowds that had gathered to protest or watch.
    Chris Buckley, New York Times, 7 July 2023
  • Really not shying away from that, more just kind of pouring into that.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 25 May 2024
  • This one-year-old had blood pouring into his chest cavity.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The ex-creative director of Supreme couldn’t have made a better decision than to pour into his own brand.
    Joyce Onuorah, Essence, 22 Dec. 2023
  • His family poured into the bright, clean space, oohing and ahhing at the three-bedroom, single-wide trailer.
    Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Those standard health checks are a testament to the effort people have poured into keeping condors in the sky.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The scented candle is poured into a weighty, lidded amber glass jar and boasts a generous 75-hour burn time.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023

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