reach into

Frequency: 8.025.0 per million words

To put one's hand into something, like a bag or pocket.

reachVERB + PREPOSITION

Categories:

into

Examples (10)

  • He reached into his bag and took out a book.
  • She reached into her purse to find her keys.
  • The child nervously reached into the dark box.
  • Can you reach into that cupboard and get the sugar?
  • The magician reached into his hat and pulled out a rabbit.
  • Always reach into the glove compartment carefully.
  • She reached into her coat pocket for a tissue.
  • I watched him reach into the jar of cookies.
  • He was reaching into the cupboard when it collapsed.
  • Please don't reach into the deep well.