How to Use get around in a Sentence

get around

verb
  • Sounds easy enough to get around – just use a pure form of CBD.
    Zoe Li, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Abel Lopez cashed in, getting around Rolon to score and open a 1-0 lead.
    Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Now, the Rangers must turn their own page and change the book that’s getting around on them.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Bike – Riding a bike is the preferred way to get around Black Rock City.
    Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Electric bikes are at the ready for getting around town.
    Jennifer Salerno, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Bell was playing catch-up in the latter stages of the race but couldn’t get around the No. 5 down the front stretch.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • These shifts have been spurred, in part, by changes to the way people get around cities, as well as changes to street design.
    Kevin J. Krizek, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Gautreau was a socialite in her day, but Madame X doesn’t get around much anymore.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2023
  • In the interview, he was seen using a walker and a wheelchair to get around.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The mountain claims to get around 500 inches of snow a year, negating the need for snowmaking.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Brazil’s a huge country, so just getting around is going to be hard.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The book guides women on ways to get around workplace obstacles on the way to getting ahead.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • By the time Williams got around to designing the theater, his nerve had come roaring back.
    Maria L. La Ganga, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Dozens of bicycles, the primary means of getting around here, lie charred on the ground.
    Alexander Smith, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2023
  • The county gets around 240 cases each month that need such testing.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Now, of course, millions of people get around in rideshares every day.
    Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Each cottage also comes with a golf cart — the only way to get around the island.
    Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Its 8,500 clients include those with special-needs: dogs that are blind, deaf and need wheelchairs to get around.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Measures to change the ways people get around—not just what powers them—are meager.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 30 Jan. 2023
  • During the spring equinox, the Northern and Southern hemispheres get around the same amounts of sunlight.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2024
  • At the same time, there’s no getting around the fact that 14 is simply a lot of episodes, even if each only runs about half an hour.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Another feature that might be tough for some dogs to get around is that this ball doesn't float due to the dense rubber it's made of.
    Hannah Jones, Country Living, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Somehow, Concepcion was able to get around the passenger side of the car and run away.
    Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Also, the 360-degree wheels make getting around, even in a wheelchair, with this luggage a dream!
    Morgan Ashley Parker, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2023
  • Of course, looks do matter in a fly rod, and there’s no getting around it: The Helios 3 Blackout is ugly.
    Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 3 Aug. 2023
  • There was simply no way to get around the need to access the recovery phone number.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Now, some say safety concerns have pushed them to find other ways of getting around. L.I.R.R.
    Ben Ryder Howe, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Mendez got around the corner and outran everyone for a 14-yard score.
    Mitchell Forde, oregonlive, 9 Sep. 2023
  • To get around this, customers of ChatPersona and FlirtFlow still employ humans to press send on the chats.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
  • There are so many reasons for deep sadness and there’s no amount of creams to put on your face to get around the deep grief that is available to us at all times.
    Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Aug. 2023

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