GET in a Sentence

Learn GET from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for GET, such as:
1. I apply to get into your life.
2. I can't get along on my scanty pay.
3. But neither could get an advantage.
4. Miss Mary can get no harm from them.
5. So they couldn't get them out again.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of GET
get
 v.  communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
 v.  earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  'That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI. Pig and Pepper
2  "Run on an get thy victuals," he said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  Miss Mary can get no harm from them.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
4  Mrs. Medlock will have to get me some bigger dresses.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
5  They may drag me in but they can't make me talk when they get me here.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
6  I am going to get up to the sofa for breakfast.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
7  "You will begin to get fatter just as I did," she said.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  When you are thinking they get as big as saucers.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
9  "I'm going to get nothing else," he answered.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
10  Perhaps that is the first baby way to get it.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
11  So they couldn't get them out again.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X. The Lobster Quadrille
12  They're that hungry they don't know how to get enough to eat without makin talk.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
13  I keep thinking suppose Colin's face should get to look like a full moon.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
14  But neither could get an advantage.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
15  Therefore he must now begin to get ready.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Add orange paint to get a warmer hue.
2  Children quickly get bored by adult conversation.
3  I tried again to get ahold of my cousin Joan.
4  Allow plenty of time to get to your destination.
5  Stop larking about and get down to the problem.
6  I hope I will get along with everyone.
7  I don't really get along with my sister's husband.
8  Now run along, and don't get into mischief.
9  The car could hardly get along on the slope.
10  I can't get along on my scanty pay.
11  You'll get the results when the analysis is complete.
12  Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.
13  Stay close together-I don't want anyone to get lost.
14  It's absolutely crucial that we get this right.
15  I apply to get into your life.